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EdEx - Education Recruitment
Therapeutic Teaching Assistant
Central London, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- 105.00 - 110.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- EdEx - Education Recruitment
- Closes
- 02 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Therapeutic Teaching AssistantGreenwich Daily Rate GBP105-GBP110 Term-Time Only September 2025 Start
Are you a creative, emotionally intelligent graduate with aspirations to become a therapist - in art therapy, drama therapy, play therapy, or counselling?
A forward-thinking, inclusive primary school in Greenwich is seeking a Therapeutic Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and social-emotional challenges through imaginative, therapeutic approaches. Starting September 2025, this full-time, term-time role offers a fantastic launchpad into therapeutic and mental health careers.
You'll work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to deliver nurturing, creative interventions that make a lasting impact on children's confidence, communication, and emotional wellbeing.
Role Summary - Therapeutic Teaching Assistant Full-time, term-time role from September 2025 - July 2026
Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils with Autism, SLCN, and emotional regulation needs
Use drama, music, art, or play to support therapeutic and Teaching goals
Contribute to a compassionate, inclusive Teaching environment
Collaborate closely with staff and therapists on targeted support plans
GBP105-GBP110 per day, depending on experience and qualifications
Person Specification Degree in Art, Drama, Music, Psychology, Education, or related discipline
Passionate about child development and creative therapeutic approaches
Emotionally attuned, patient, and highly engaging
Experience working with children or vulnerable groups is desirable
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A future therapist, counsellor, SEN teacher, or wellbeing professional in the making
School Overview "Good" Ofsted rating with a strong culture of inclusion and wellbeing
Highly supportive leadership and SEN team
Creative curriculum that promotes emotional literacy and self-expression
On-site therapy and mental health initiatives
Purpose-built spaces for sensory and expressive activities
Excellent transport links
If you're a creative graduate looking to gain hands-on therapeutic experience in a setting that values expression, empathy, and inclusion - this role is made for you.
Apply today by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 24 hours.
Therapeutic Teaching AssistantGreenwich GBP105-GBP110 per day Term-Time Only Sept 2025 Start
INDTA
Ad ID: 5417082709
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