Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead - Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead Are you a creative graduate with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Are you considering a career as an occupational therapist, art therapist, music therapist, or educational psychologist? This Learning Support Assistant role could be the perfect first step on your journey. Join a highly regarded specialist school that caters to children aged 4-16 with high-support autism, profound multiple learning challenges, and complex needs. The school is a hub for creativity, offering fantastic opportunities to engage children through art, music, play, and drama therapy. A music therapist in a SEN school uses music as a therapeutic tool to support the emotional, social, and cognitive development of students with special educational needs. They work closely with individuals or small groups, creating tailored music-based activities such as singing, instrument playing, and improvisation to help students express themselves, build communication skills, and enhance their emotional well-being. This experience will help you decide if you want to collaborate with teachers in the future, understanding the challenging and rewarding environment that SNE and a mid to high autism environment provides, daily. Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead - Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead – Graduate - Aspiring Music Therapist - Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead The curriculum is thoughtfully divided into 12 domains to provide holistic development: Independent Living Employment Skills (Pre-requisites & Functional) Community Inclusion Health and Wellbeing Communication and Social Skills STEAM Subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Academic Literacy, Maths, Science, and ICT Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead - Learning Support Assistant – Education and Training - Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead - Learning Support Assistant What this role offers: Pay : £95 to £105 per day Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:45 pm First-hand experience in SEN and mental health settings, helping you explore and solidify your career aspirations Opportunities to work with ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) and CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) techniques Hands-on experience in autism support across multiple classes, with both low and high-support setting A graduate with a creative background (e.g., art, music, drama) who is enthusiastic about working with children Interested in gaining invaluable experience to qualify or disqualify potential career paths in SEN and mental health Patient, adaptable, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children This Learning Support Assistant role starts immediately and will run through the academic year, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate. Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead - Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead – Graduate - Aspiring Music Therapist - Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead If you’re a creative graduate eager to gain experience in a supportive and inspiring SEN environment, this is your chance to make a real impact. Follow the instructions and click apply today Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead - Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead – Graduate - Aspiring Music Therapist - Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead