Learning Technologies Educational Assistant

About Discovery Bay International School

Discovery Bay International School (DBIS) is a special international community school located in the heart of Discovery Bay. We offer a distinctive learning journey from Early Years through Primary and into the Secondary Section. The DBIS student experience is characterized by a highly personalized learning environment, small class sizes, creative approaches to teaching and learning, and a broad range of extra-curricular activities. Currently, there are over 1,000 students at the school.

Our educational philosophy is grounded in the values of care, kindness, respect, and compassion. Our talented teachers ensure every student is known, supported, and encouraged to reach their individual potential. We are a learning community committed to the constant pursuit of excellence to achieve the best possible outcomes for all our students.

Job Role: Learning Technologies Educational Assistant

DBIS is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Educational Assistant (EA) to join our school. This role is crucial for providing a personalized approach to student learning and supporting the pursuit of creativity and innovative use of technology for Primary students.

Responsibilities and Experience

The Learning Technologies Educational Assistant (LTEA) will work closely with the Learning Technologies teaching team. Significant experience in using learning technologies to support learning is expected. The ability to work effectively with individual students, small groups, and whole classes under the direction of a qualified teacher is essential.

Key responsibilities include looking after ICT equipment such as iPads, Chromebooks, and robotics within the department. The assistant will also undertake administrative duties as directed by the Learning Technologies teachers.

Application Process

A detailed job specification can be found at the following link (LINK).

Applications can be submitted online through the DBIS Application for Employment Form.

Please note: Applicants are encouraged to apply early, as the school will interview and appoint suitably qualified candidates throughout the recruitment period.

Key skills/competency

• Learning Technologies
• Educational Assistant
• Primary Students
• Technology Support
• Student Support
• ICT Equipment
• Personalized Learning
• Creative Approaches
• Classroom Support
• Administrative Duties