Primary Teaching Assistant – Arts, Drama & Musical Theatre Graduates – September 2024 Start

Clarus Education; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly primary school in Lewisham is looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant to support students across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. Ideal candidates will have a background in Arts, Drama, or Musical Theatre and experience with children. This full-time role starting in September 2024 offers opportunities for creative engagement in an Outstanding-rated school, focused on fostering a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Warm, friendly environment

Teacher Training School

Qualifications

• Background in Art, Drama, or Musical Theatre required.
• Experience working with children is essential.
• Confident and enthusiastic personality desired.

Responsibilities

• Support students across the Primary School.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support.
• Engage students using creative methods.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Engagement

Education

Degree in Arts, Drama, or Musical Theatre

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant – Arts, Drama & Musical Theatre Graduates – September 2024 Start

Are you an Arts, Drama or Musical Theatre graduate interested in developing a career in education?

Do you have previous experience working with children?

If so, we’d love to hear from you!

A friendly and creative primary school in the London Borough of Lewisham is looking to recruit a confident graduate teaching assistant to support students across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.

We are specifically seeking candidates with an Arts or Drama background, some experience working with children, and the ability to engage students using creative and artistic methods.

Further details about this Primary Teaching Assistant role are provided below:

Responsibilities:

• Supporting students across the Primary School
• Supporting students with mild SEN (e.g., ASD, ADHD, dyslexia)
• Small group and 1:1 support
• Using creativity and imagination to engage students with the curriculum

Candidate Requirements:

• Background in Art, Drama, or Musical Theatre
• Previous experience working with children
• Confident and enthusiastic personality
• Creative, with the ability to generate fun and innovative activities
• Passion for education

Role Details:

• Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
• Support across KS1 and KS2
• Full-time and long-term
• Start: September 2024
• Location: Lewisham

About the School:

• Ofsted graded ‘Outstanding’
• Warm, friendly, and close-knit environment
• Training and development opportunities
• Teacher Training School
• Located in Lewisham

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff will undergo enhanced DBS clearance and reference checks. This role is subject to safeguarding requirements and compliance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.