At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs through creative interventions and engaging activities.
- Company: A supportive organisation dedicated to empowering young people in Swindon.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, free training, and opportunities for valuable classroom experience.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on building confidence and skills in young people.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while expressing your creativity.
- Qualifications: Degree in a creative field or relevant experience with children.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Overview
In this role you will support children and young people across Swindon, applying your creative background to boost expression, confidence and learning.
You’ll work with pupils with additional needs, delivering engaging interventions and building trust with students and staff.
You will collaborate with teachers to create a safe, stimulating learning environment and explore pathways in education, therapy, or SEND support.
This is a meaningful, hands-on opportunity to make a difference through creativity.
- Pay / Benefits
- Weekly PAYE pay
- dedicated consultant
- free access to in-person CPD and Thrive training
- your own online availability lounge
- opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils with ASD, SEMH, PMLD and other needs throughout the school day
- Building positive relationships with children needing encouragement or emotional support
- Delivering creative interventions, sensory activities and small group sessions
- Helping pupils develop confidence, communication and social skills
- Working with teachers and support staff to maintain a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment
- Key requirements
- A degree in Drama, Music, Performing Arts, Dance, Fine Art, Creative Arts or related subject OR a specialism in one of these areas
- Positive, adaptable approach and willingness to get involved
- Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with young people
- Experience with children or vulnerable adults is helpful but not essential
- Genuine desire to support young people and help them succeed
- positive attitude
- adaptability
- strong communication
- delivery of creative interventions
- sensory activities
- small group session facilitation
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