Drama Graduate Teaching Assistant
Calling All Aspiring Drama Therapists!
Location: Lambeth
Start date: ASAP
Salary: £90 - £110 a day
Are you a passionate and creative drama graduate looking to inspire and engage young minds?
Do you thrive in an environment where creativity meets education?
Join our dynamic School as a Graduate Drama Teaching Assistant and make a real impact!
At our 'Outstanding' SEN Schools in the Borough of Lambeth, we believe in the transformative power of drama to unlock students' potential, enhance their confidence, and encourage self-expression. Our school is a hub of creativity, nurturing talent and fostering a love for the performing arts.
Responsibilities:
* Assist the drama teacher in planning and delivering engaging drama lessons and workshops.
* Support students in developing their acting, improvisation, and performance skills.
* Help organise and coordinate school productions, performances, and drama clubs.
* Provide one-on-one support to students, helping them with lines, stage presence, and character development.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and encouraged.
What We're Looking For:
* A recent graduate with a degree in Drama, Theatre Studies, Performing Arts, or a related field.
* A passion for drama and a genuine interest in working with young people.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Creativity, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to engaging students.
* Experience in performance, directing, or stage management is a plus.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* The chance to work on exciting school productions and projects.
* The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' lives through the arts.
Requirements:
* Experience of working with students with SEND within a mainstream or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting.
* A patient and understanding approach.
* A flexible approach.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Existing DBS check on the update service, or be willing to obtain one.
* Experience of PECS, Makaton, Intensive Interaction, Rapid Prompting Method and other relevant augmentative and alternative communication approaches are advantageous but not essential.
How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and be a part of our creative community, please send your CV and a cover letter.
If this is something that sounds suitable for you, please apply now!
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