Teaching Assistant - Music Specialist

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

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in London is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant - Music Specialist to support children with special needs and deliver music sessions. The role offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with students in a nurturing environment, requiring a background in music, reliability, and enthusiasm. Apply today for this enriching position starting in September 2025.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Excellent professional development

Strong team ethos

Qualifications

• Ability to lead small group music lessons on a main instrument.
• Commitment to personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually and in small groups.
• Deliver small group music sessions.
• Support staff in organizing school concerts.
• Provide targeted support for children with a range of needs.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Positive, resilient and caring approach

Background in music

Reliability and enthusiasm

Experience with primary-aged children

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Music Specialist

Trial Days Commencing in September 2025 - Brent NW10

35 hours per week

Reeson Education is working with a well-respected and inclusive primary school in North West London that is looking to recruit a dedicated and reliable Music Specialist seeking and Teaching Assistant - Music Specialist work to join their team from September 2025 and help support children with special needs in assition to delivering music sessions.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with an interest in supporting children's learning and development, and a comittment to helping every child thrive in a nurturing and ambitious school community.

Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant - Music Specialist:

• Support pupils individually and in small groups, helping them to access learning across the curriculum
• Deliver small group music sessions
• Have fun and get all the children involved in music to promote complete academic progression.
• Support other staff organising school concerts.
• Provide targeted support for children with a range of needs
• Work collaboratively with teachers and colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Support the school's values around anti-racism, equity and community engagement

The Ideal Candidate for this teaching assistant vacancy:

• A positive, resilient and caring approach to working with children

• Have a background in music and the ability to lead small group music lessons on a mian instrument such as piano or guitar

• A team player who is reliable, enthusiastic and proactive

• Experience working with primary-aged children is desirable

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance (or equivalent experience)

• A commitment to personal and professional growth

The school offers a supportive working environment, excellent professional development, and a strong team ethos. You'll be joining a school that places relationships, community and inclusion at the heart of everything it does.

Apply today to find out more about this teaching assistant - Music Specialist role and school, or if you believe you have the experience and skills required, contact Reeson directly today!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%