Job Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to provide school support for a child in Abu Dhabi.
The ideal candidate must be ADEK approved and a native or fluent speaker with strong experience supporting children in a school environment.
This role involves providing academic, behavioral, and developmental support during school hours, while working closely with the child, parents, teachers, and relevant professionals where required.
This is a full-time or part-time role, with compensation based on agreed hourly rates.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 learning support to the child within the school setting
- Assist with focus, classroom engagement, and structured routines
- Support academic development, including reading, writing, numeracy, and classroom tasks
- Help the child follow instructions, complete activities, and participate appropriately
- Implement behavioral and learning support strategies where required
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and professionals
- Maintain a calm, patient, and positive learning environment
- Provide regular updates to parents where required
Ideal Candidate
- ADEK approved
- Native or fluent speaker
- Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, Shadow Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or School Support Staff
- Background in education, psychology, childcare, or special needs support
- Experience supporting children with ADHD, autism, learning difficulties, or developmental needs is a plus
- Strong communication skills and patience with children
- Based in Abu Dhabi or willing to commute
- Available for consistent school support hours
Compensation
- Hourly rate based on experience and suitability
- Payment terms to be discussed and agreed
- Long-term opportunity for the right candidate
Important Note
This role requires serious commitment, reliability, professionalism, and a genuine interest in child development.
Only apply if you meet the criteria, are ADEK approved, and are available for consistent school support in Abu Dhabi.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Work Location: In person