At a Glance
- Tasks: Support EYFS, KS1, and KS2 students using creative arts and drama.
- Company: EdEx collaborates with a primary school in Tower Hamlets, known for its outstanding Ofsted rating.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment with modern resources.
- Other info: Role starts in September 2026; trial days can be arranged immediately.
- Why this job: Ideal for Creative Arts graduates eager to impact children's emotional development.
- Qualifications: Must be a Creative Arts, Drama, or Musical Graduate with some experience working with children.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Recent research has supported the use of creative therapy for social and emotional development. Creative therapies also help build resilience and reduce anxiety. Creative Therapy allows children to communicate emotions and more complex stories than they could using words alone.
EdEx are working alongside a creative, engaging and compassionate primary school to find likeminded individuals to support children within a classroom and help bring their ethos to life creating a ‘special place full of learning, laughter and friendship where everyone is happy, feels safe and is valued’!
If you’re a Creative Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience with children to further a career in Creative Therapy – this role is for you!
- Creative Arts, Drama & Musical Graduates!
- Supporting EYFS KS1, KS2 students on a day-to-day basis
- May involve supporting students with mild SEN (ASD, ADHD, dyslexia, Speech & Language issues)
- Using creativity and imagination to engage students with the primary curriculum - Perfect for grads from a creative background!
- September 2026 Start!
- Based in Tower Hamlets
About You – Creative Therapy Assistant
- Some previous experience working with children
- Creative Arts, Drama & Musical Graduates
- A confident and enthusiastic personality
- Creative and capable of coming up with innovative & fun ideas and activities!
- A genuine passion for bringing creativity into education
School Description
- Tower Hamlets school, Ofsted OUTSTANDING in all areas
- Very well facilitated and with modern resources
- Fantastic outdoor provisions
- Welcoming and supportive staff
- Diverse and rich curriculum for pupils
- World-class teaching and specialist support staff
If you are interested in this Creative Therapy Assistant, trial days can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Creative Therapy Assistant role by sending your CV to Josh at EdEx.
Creative Therapy Assistant in Kent employer: Edex
Join a primary school in Tower Hamlets that boasts an Ofsted OUTSTANDING rating. Enjoy fantastic outdoor provisions and a diverse curriculum while working alongside welcoming staff dedicated to student success.
