Teaching Assistant

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY

St. Louis School Caviglia is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning across the School.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support students in the classroom, assist with learning activities and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and contributing to the life of a busy international school.

About The SchoolSt. Louis School Caviglia is part of the St. Louis School group in Milan and a member of the Inspired Education Group. The school provides a high-quality international education within a supportive, purposeful and academically ambitious environment.

Students follow the English National Curriculum through Key Stage 3, preparing them for progression to IGCSE and ultimately the IB Diploma Programme within the St. Louis School group. Our school community values respect, collaboration and high academic expectations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support teachers in the delivery of lessons and classroom activities
• Assist students individually or in small groups to support learning and understanding
• Help prepare teaching materials and classroom resources
• Support classroom organisation and behaviour management
• Provide additional support to students who require extra guidance
• Assist with supervision during school activities, breaks or excursions
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school
• Uphold safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

• Essential
• Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, patient and supportive approach
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Excellent organisational skills
• Legal right to live and work in Italy (EU passport or valid work permit)
• Desirable
• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant
• Experience within an international or English curriculum school
• Italian language skills (advantageous but not essential)
• SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment.
• Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
• La ricerca è aperta anche a candidati appartenenti alle categorie protette ai sensi della Legge 68/99 (collocamento mirato delle persone con disabilità).
• This opportunity is also open to candidates belonging to protected categories under Italian Law 68/99 (targeted employment of persons with disabilities).
• Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com