Therapeutic Teaching Assistant

Therapeutic Teaching Assistant Greenwich | Daily Rate £105-£110 | Term-Time Only | October 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 October 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 October 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 £105-£110 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 Assistant Greenwich | £105-£110 per day | Term-Time Only | Sept 2025 Start INDTA

Location: Greenwich, UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/20/2025