PE – ACADEMIC ASSISTANT (3 MONTH CONTRACT) for NIST International School (Oct 2015)

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Overall Role

The AA – PE supports the work of the PE Department, and assists in PE activities and, when necessary, in the ECA programme.

General Tasks

1. Prepares equipment for class use (gym setup, equipment collation, etc.), including when needed for the ECA programme
2. Liaises with the PE coordinator and AD’s assistant for daily setup
3. Prepares display boards in consultation with PE colleagues
4. Works closely with the PE TA/sports assistant to identify and maintain the quality of equipment
5. Works closely with the PE TA/sports assistant to help in the organization of the PE storeroom
6. Monitors the use of equipment in conjunction with the PE TA/sports assistant and ensures that it is cleaned and correctly stored after use
7. Assists PE teachers, supporting PE practice with pupils of a variety of ages where appropriate:
   • Ensures that student’s name is written on each CD portfolio
   • Assists with the burning of CDs for portfolios
   • Prepares materials for every class especially the use of technology (e.g. video and CD players and projectors)
8. Demonstrates a team effort in regard to ECAs and sporting tournaments, games and other tasks relevant to the ECA programme as directed by the Athletics & Activities Director
9. Assists with the running of team/individual sporting teams according to their sporting expertise and experience; liaising with the Athletics & Activities Director.

Qualifications

• Thai nationality
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a PE-related field.
• Able to communicate in written and spoken English
• Teaching experience would be an advantage
• Able to work as a member of the team

How to Apply

Interested applicants may apply by sending a letter of application in English, with a full resume indicating qualifications and experience, portfolio (if applicable), transcript, and a recent photograph to the recruitment team at hr@nist.ac.th.

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.