Sandford International School Job Vacancy

The Sandford International School is a co-educational, non-boarding, nursery to pre-University institution. To meet the international standards of its programme, the School employs a highly qualified professional staff. It is committed to providing a standard of education that is accepted within Ethiopia and by the international community.

Position: Teaching Assistant

Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Education from a recognised College/University

• Good spoken and written English language skill

Experience: Minimum of two years of Experience as a Teacher/Teaching Assistant

• Familiarity with school administrative tasks and learning methods
• Good communication and organizational team work skills
• Cool-tempered and positive attitude
• Firm but kind personality
• A love for teaching and the ability to build a trusting relationship with students, teachers and parents.

Responsibilities:

• Help teachers prepare lesson plans
• Set up necessary material for classes (e.g. projectors, chemistry sets)
• Track student attendance and class schedules
• Review material taught in class with individual students with learning challenges
• Work with smaller groups of students for remedial teaching or reinforcing the learning process
• Escort and supervise students in field trips and school activities
• Make sure classrooms are safe and tidy before classes start
• Assist teachers with various tasks, like grading assignments and informing parents of their children’s progress
• Help students adjust, learn and socialise and report to teachers about possible behavioural issues

Location: Addis Ababa

Closing date: September 13, 2026