Primary School Teaching Assistant of English or Painting and Art

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The experience

The Primary School Teaching Assistant will be posted at our partner primary school in Eastern Uganda and will support the local teachers to create a supportive learning environment through interesting and diverse methods that promote Learning and improve basic education among pupils in rural communities.

You will be required to support pupils with reading, writing, speaking English, drawing, shading, games among others.

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What you offer

16 hours of help per week

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

Web Developer: Help develop and maintain websites.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 15 Per day

Fee pays for: Materials for volunteer activities and Donation to project

Description: Volunteers contribute 15$ to support meals, activities and organisation development.

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What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

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Requirements

Fluent English

Between 18 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

In a bid to support and improve basic education our community area, we are partnering with primary schools to promote learning among pupils in rural communities. The program seeks to work with individuals who are passionate at inspiring young minds and a committed to ensuring that every child achieves their potential. The primary school teaching Assistant will be posted in our Partner Primary schools in Butaleja district in Eastern Uganda.

As a primary school teaching Assistant, you'll support teachers to develop schemes of work and lesson plans in line with curriculum objectives. You'll facilitate learning by establishing a relationship with pupils, keeping your learning resources organized and creating a positive learning environment in the classroom. You will contribute to develop and foster the appropriate skills and social abilities to enable the optimum development of children, according to age, ability and aptitude.

You'll help teachers assess and record progress and prepare pupils for national tests and link pupils' knowledge to earlier learning and develop ways to encourage it further, challenging and inspiring pupils to help them deepen their knowledge and understanding.

The volunteers will work directly with our local organisation volunteer team to share experiences and progress of the program.