Music SEMH Teaching Assistant

Music SEMH Teaching Assistant
Greenwich
£460–£550 per week PAYE
Temporary
ASAP

We are looking for a dedicated Music SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or aspiring education professional with a passion for music to gain valuable experience supporting young people who may struggle in mainstream education.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, using music and creative activities to encourage engagement, self-expression and emotional regulation. Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff, you will help pupils develop positive behaviour, confidence, resilience and independence.

Requirements:

• Strong academic background prior to completing a Bachelor's degree
• A degree in Music or a related subject is desirable
• Previous experience supporting children or young people is desirable
• Experience supporting pupils with SEMH, SEN, or challenging behaviour is advantageous
• A genuine interest in music and its use to support pupil engagement and emotional wellbeing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships
• Patient, resilient, compassionate, and empathetic approach
• Genuine passion for supporting young people wit...