Graduate Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead - Milk Education - The UK’s First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency. : Job Details

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Are you a graduate with a passion for using creativity to support children with additional needs? Do you aspire to become a Music Therapist or work in a specialist education setting?

Milk Education is looking for a Creative or Psychology Graduate to join a specialist SEN school in Maidenhead as a Learning Support Assistant. This is a long-term opportunity, starting immediately, where you will gain hands-on experience working with children with autism, social communication challenges, and additional learning needs.

Why This Role?

This role is perfect for recent graduates looking to gain experience in education, music therapy, creative therapies, or SEN support. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to support pupils through creative and engaging methods, helping to make learning accessible for all.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead – Education and Training - Graduate Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting students one-to-one and in small groups, helping them to access learning through creative approaches.
• Encouraging self-expression, communication, and engagement through Music, Drama, Art, or Creative Writing.
• Assisting teachers with lesson planning and adapting materials for pupils with SEN.
• Helping students develop social, emotional, and communication skills using creative interventions such as Makaton, PECS, and Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) tools.
• Promoting inclusion and fostering a safe, nurturing learning environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• A 2:2 or above in a relevant degree (Music, Drama, Sports, Art, Creative Writing, Psychology).
• A passion for education, SEN support, and creative learning techniques.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience working with children (desirable but not essential).
• Enthusiasm, patience, and a commitment to making a real difference.

Why Join Milk Education?

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead – Education and Training - Graduate Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead

Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven agency, committed to helping passionate individuals gain meaningful experience in education.

• Excellent pay rates (£95 per day, term-time only).
• Wellbeing support and career coaching.
• Free training & lesson plans to help you succeed.
• 24/7 access to your dedicated consultant.
• Opportunities to progress into a permanent role.

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Graduate Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead – Education and Training - Graduate Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Music Therapist Maidenhead