Performing Arts Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant

Performing Arts Graduate Teaching Assistant - Severe SEND Support - Richmond - Up to £14 per hour (PAYE) - Part-Time (9:45am-1:45pm)

Are you a Performing Arts graduate with experience working with children? Would you like to use your creativity to support pupils with severe special educational needs in a meaningful, school-based role?

A welcoming school in Richmond is seeking a dedicated Performing Arts Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 11-19 years with severe SEND from September 2025.

This is a part-time, term-time only role:
📅 Monday to Friday
⏰ 9:45am to 1:45pm
💰 Up to £14 per hour (PAYE)

The Role:

• Support students aged 11-19 with complex needs, including Autism, communication difficulties, and developmental delay

• Use drama, music, movement, and creative expression to build engagement and confidence

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support in a nurturing, structured classroom environment

• Aid communication using visual supports and sign language (training available)

Ideal Candidate:

• A Performing Arts or Creative Arts graduate

• Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with additional or complex needs

• Patient, empathetic, and able to adapt creatively to individual learning styles

• Interested in a career in education, creative therapy, or SEND support

Why Register with Envision Education?
✅ Competitive PAYE rates with no hidden umbrella deductions
✅ One-to-one support from a dedicated education consultant
✅ Interview preparation and ongoing career support
✅ Opportunities for CPD and upskilling in SEND and behaviour strategies
✅ Long-term and permanent opportunities with local schools

If you're ready to make a difference and use your creative talents to support children with SEND, apply now and join our mission to nurture, engage, and empower every learner.