Join Our School Community in Ashton-in-Makerfield as a Performing Arts Teaching Assistant!
Are you a creative and passionate graduate in Performing Arts?
Do you want to use your skills to support young people and inspire a love for creativity in the classroom?
Join our welcoming school in Ashton-in-Makerfield and start making a difference today!
The Role: As a Performing Arts Teaching Assistant, you'll support our students both in and out of the classroom, helping them grow in confidence and thrive in their studies.
Your unique skills in drama, dance, or music will play a key role in creating a positive, engaging learning environment.
Your responsibilities will include: Supporting performing arts lessons by working closely with students and teachers.
Assisting with small group or one-to-one support, especially for students who need extra help.
Helping plan and run creative workshops, school productions, or extracurricular activities.
Encouraging students to express themselves through creativity and performance.
Providing general classroom support across other subjects when needed.
What We're Looking For: A degree in Performing Arts, Drama, Dance, or Music.
A passion for working with children and supporting their development.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, enthusiasm, and adaptability.
No experience as a Teaching Assistant?
No problem!
This is the perfect role for a graduate looking to gain school-based experience and explore a career in education.
What We Offer: Competitive daily pay.
A supportive and inclusive school community.
Opportunities to work with a fantastic team of teachers and staff.
On-the-job training and development opportunities.
Why Our School?
Located in the heart of Ashton-in-Makerfield, our school is a vibrant and supportive environment where creativity is celebrated.
We are committed to helping every child achieve their full potential, and we welcome new staff who share our passion for education and the arts.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV to [insert email/website].
Deadline: Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so don't miss out—apply today!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
This advert is for a temporary position.
In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.
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