Teaching Assistant

The British School of Brasilia (BSB) is one of the leading international schools in Brazil offering contemporary British international education to students in Early Years, Primary and Secondary School.

The school is located in the exclusive district of Lago Sul and enjoys a spacious, green, clean-air environment, located in the heart of the city’s school's quarter. BSB is a member of The British Schools Foundation offering numerous opportunities for professional growth.

The Role:

Due to the expansion of our Primary department, BSB is seeking an exceptional, well-qualified and experienced Teacher Assistant to join our Primary team.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a dynamic and creative approach to teaching, have experience teaching Foundations Stage students, and have the necessary skills and vision to enhance teaching and learning within the department.

Candidates should also illustrate a capacity to help students achieve their absolute best as part of a team and a willingness to contribute to the thriving extra-curricular life of our school.

We are seeking a professional who: 

• Is graduated in Pedagogy. 
• Enjoys a professionally-stimulating environment. 
• Promotes a well-organised and inspiring learning environment. 
• Offers enthusiasm and demonstrates a positive approach to students. 
• Is comfortable integrating technology into all teaching practices. 
• Is committed to constant improvement in all aspects of school life. 
• Is reflective and continually strives to improve performance. 
• Understands the value of the consistent application of school policies.

We will provide: 

• A competitive salary. 
• Comprehensive medical cover. 
• A professionally-stimulating and supportive working environment. 
• The chance to live and work in a culturally-diverse context. 
• Opportunities for promotion and development both within the school and the wider global network of The British Schools Foundation.

If the opportunity to work in a progressive school in a culturally rich and dynamic city excites you, please send us your application.

Application process:

To apply for this post please complete our online application. The closing date is 29th July 2023, although early applications are strongly encouraged.

Applications must be submitted via the BSB application form and interviews will be held for shortlisted candidates in Brasilia.

The British Schools Foundation (BSF) and all BSF schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening, including reference and checks with current/past employers, ICPC and an enhanced DBS check.

We are an equal opportunities employer.