Classroom Assistant – Immediate Start

About the role

Aldar Education is seeking a Classroom Assistant (UAE National) for Pearl British Academy in Abu Dhabi, starting immediately. The role supports pupils inside and outside the classroom, contributing to their academic, social, emotional and physical well‑being.

Key responsibilities

• Provide individual and group support to pupils during classroom activities and throughout the school day.
• Assist teachers with implementing individual education programmes, monitoring progress and maintaining pupil records.
• Support pupils with additional needs, including emotional and behavioural difficulties, and help develop their social skills.
• Prepare displays of pupil work, photocopy teaching materials and perform other classroom support tasks.
• Supervise pupils, check attendance, enforce health and safety policies and contribute to the school’s behaviour policy.

Required profile

• UAE national with at least a secondary school certificate (or Bachelor’s degree).
• Minimum two years’ experience in a school setting, preferably with students for whom English is not a first language.
• Strong commitment to child welfare, professionalism and a positive, solution‑focused attitude.
• Clean enhanced DBS/police check.

Required skills

• English language proficiency according to the school curriculum.
• Ability to give group or individual instruction as directed by teachers.
• Experience supporting pupils with emotional, behavioural and special educational needs.