Graduate Drama and Music Teaching Assistant

Education Matters Group; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative secondary school in Greenwich is seeking a Graduate Drama and Music Teaching Assistant to support their Performing Arts department. This role is ideal for graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience and contribute to school productions. The successful candidate will assist lessons, support students, and foster an engaging learning environment. Daily rates range from £100 to £110.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Valuable experience for teacher training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Drama, Music, Performing Arts required.
• Passionate about education and the arts.
• Confident and proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Support lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Assist with rehearsals and performances.
• Provide small group support to students.

Skills

Passion for education

Collaboration

Creativity

Education

Degree in Drama, Music, Performing Arts, or related field

Job description

Graduate Drama and Music Teaching Assistant £100 £110 per day
Location: Greenwich (Kidbrooke), SE3 9YY
Start Date: September 2025 Full-time, Term-Time Only

Are you a passionate graduate in Drama, Music, or Performing Arts looking to kickstart a rewarding career in education?
A creative and inclusive secondary school in Greenwich (Kidbrooke) is seeking a vibrant and enthusiastic Graduate Drama and Music Teaching Assistant to support their Performing Arts department. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring teachers, theatre professionals, or musicians eager to gain experience in a school setting.

Role Overview:

• Support Drama and Music lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Assist with rehearsals, performances, and creative workshops
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students
• Help set up equipment and resources for practical lessons
• Foster a positive, engaging classroom environment that nurtures student creativity

Candidate Profile:

• Degree in Drama, Music, Performing Arts, or a related field
• Passion for education and the performing arts
• Confident, proactive, and able to work collaboratively with staff and students
• Experience working with young people (desirable, not essential)

What s on Offer:

• Competitive daily rate of £100 £110
• Valuable classroom experience ideal for PGCE or teacher training pathways
• Opportunity to be part of school productions and extracurricular activities
• Supportive team environment within a well-resourced Greenwich school

Ready to inspire the next generation of performers?
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