Assistant Teacher; Level 3 West - PT

The Level 3 Assistant Teacher is an adult instructional support role that supports classroom instruction more actively than an Assistant Teacher and is qualified to independently teach (as a substitute teacher if the need arises) as they are certified through FTM 2.

This role is designed as a developmental pathway to becoming a Primary Teacher with classroom exposure and performance-based progression.

• Must be 18+, with a Bachelor's Degree, and hired as an employee.

• Successful completion of mandatory background screening (vulnerability check)

• Completion and passing of FTM
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• Completion and passing of FTM 2.

• Ability to commit to regular weekly shifts

• Professional communication and classroom conduct required

Instructional Support

• Support lesson delivery alongside the Primary Teacher.

• Lead pre-assigned classroom activities such as groupwork, drills, or core topics.

• Provide targeted support to new and struggling students.

• Assist with homework sessions when assigned.

• Maintain classroom flow while the Primary Teacher attends to individual needs or parents.

• Support assessment and new students and work with them independently as required.

• Independently teach or substitute teach in the absence of the primary teacher.

• Arrive 15 minutes before class starts.

• Assist with classroom setup and standards upkeep.

• Support transitions, engagement, and student behavior expectations.

• Assist with attendance tracking and follow-up as directed.

• Assist with marking and preparation as assigned.

• Provide observational feedback on student progress to the Primary Teacher.

• Assist with updating Brightspace records as required.