Company and Culture Overview

English 1 Indonesia is a leading English education provider, with learning centers and teams across cities nationwide. Our educators, advisors, and support teams work together to help students build real-world English skills, confidence, and opportunities for the future.

English 1 is part of Edprima, an international education group with schools and operations across multiple markets in Asia. Being part of Edprima means working within a globally backed organization that applies international standards, proven learning systems, and long-term investment in education.

We take pride in building a culture shaped by passion, ownership, and continuous growth. At English 1, people are encouraged to learn, take initiative, and make a meaningful difference – both for students and for one another.

Position Summary

The Teaching Assistant (TA) is part of the school teaching team, supporting the class teacher in the areas of classroom management, safety, assistance with activities, and general student care. The TA will have an important role in student safety, enforcing the EF Health and Safety procedures. The TA also maintains classroom discipline, by both following the teacher’s lead and maintaining the center’s classroom behaviour policies. The role involves participating in lesson activities by helping to demonstrate, and monitoring, guiding, and helping students during the activities.

The TA will be assigned primarily to Small Stars classes:

• Small Stars Books 1 & 2

• Small Stars any level where class size is >6

• Small Stars any level where there are behavioural issues and additional assistance is needed with classroom management.

The TA may on occasion be assigned to a High Flyers or Trailblazers level where there is a specific need.

Work Schedule

• No set minimum or maximum hours.

• Schedule is set in agreement with Senior Teaching Manager & Center Director

• 1–6 days per week

• Onsite and offsite duties

Reporting Structure

• The Teaching Assistant reports to the Senior Teaching Manager.

Key Responsibilities

A. In the classroom (in center or offsite)

• Enforce student safety procedures

• Support teacher in class activities

• Take students to the bathroom

• Help teachers enforce their rules and classroom management systems

• Help get new students used to our expectations of classroom behaviour

• Help monitor & check homework & attendance

B. Out of the classroom

• Monitor student safety and behaviour before and after classes and during breaks

• Line students up and escort to and from classroom

Qualifications

• Minimum CEFR B1 level English

• Enjoy working with children

• Have a positive attitude and positive body language

• Patient, energetic, detail-oriented

• Have a clean criminal history – Blue Card Required

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Experience teaching students aged 3–18 years old

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work under pressure

• Professional, punctual, and detail-oriented

• Customer service mindset and team-oriented attitude