Graduate Music & Drama Teaching Assistant

Education Matters Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization is looking for a Graduate Music and Drama Teaching Assistant to support their Creative Arts department in Greenwich. This part-time position offers £120 - £135 per day depending on experience, along with professional development and mentorship. Ideal for recent graduates in Music, Drama, or Performing Arts eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing teacher training. The role includes assisting with lessons and performances in an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Professional development and mentorship

Valuable experience for teacher training

Vibrant and inclusive learning environment

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Music, Drama, Performing Arts, or a related field.
• Experience working with young people is desirable but not essential.
• Creative, proactive, and enthusiastic attitude is required.

Responsibilities

• Support Music and Drama lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Assist with rehearsals, performances, and practical lessons.
• Deliver targeted support to students in creative arts activities.
• Help with lesson preparation, resources, and classroom organisation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passion for the arts

Creative attitude

Education

2:1 or above in Music, Drama, Performing Arts, or a related field

Job description

Graduate Music and Drama Teaching Assistant £120 £135 per day

Location: Greenwich (Kidbrooke), SE3 9YY
Start Date: ASAP
Part Time

Are you a recent Music, Drama, or Performing Arts graduate eager to begin a fulfilling career in education?

A thriving secondary school in Greenwich (Kidbrooke) is seeking a passionate and driven Graduate Music and Drama Teaching Assistant to support their Creative Arts department. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain practical classroom experience ahead of pursuing a PGCE or teacher training route.

The Role

• Support Music and Drama lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Assist with rehearsals, performances, and practical lessons
• Deliver targeted support to students in creative arts activities
• Help with lesson preparation, resources, and classroom organisation

Candidate Requirements

• 2:1 or above in Music, Drama, Performing Arts, or a related field
• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for the arts
• Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
• Creative, proactive, and enthusiastic attitude

What is on Offer

• £120 - £135 per day (depending on experience)
• Professional development and mentorship
• Valuable experience for those considering teacher training
• A vibrant, creative, and inclusive learning environment

Apply Now

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