Music Teaching Assistant / Technician | SEMH | Rap, Hip-Hop & Music Production
Are you passionate about music, rap, hip-hop or music production and interested in using your skills to support young people?
A specialist Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) school is looking for a creative, reliable and resilient Music Teaching Assistant / Technician to support students with additional needs and help them engage with education.
This role would suit someone with a genuine interest in music, whether you're a rapper, beatmaker, aspiring producer, DJ or simply someone with practical musical skills and a passion for working with young people.
You'll support students in lessons and across the school day, helping them manage behaviour, build positive relationships and engage with learning. You'll also bring your musical interests into the classroom, supporting creative activities and helping students explore music as a positive outlet.
You don't need to be a qualified teacher or have previous school experience. Your personality, reliability and ability to connect with young people are just as important as your musical background.
The Role – Music & Classroom Support Support teachers in lessons and across the school day, helping students engage with learning.
Use your interest in music, rap, hip-hop and production to encourage participation and build rapport.
Assist with music-based activities, equipment, basic recording and creative projects where appropriate.
Support students who may experience challenging behaviour, emotional difficulties or disengagement from education.
Encourage positive behaviour, communication, confidence and teamwork.
Help maintain a safe, structured and supportive learning environment.
Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff, following behaviour policies and safeguarding procedures.
Who We're Looking ForYou could be a rapper, music producer, beatmaker, DJ, music technology enthusiast, graduate or someone with experience in mentoring, youth work or supporting young people.
You don't need to be an experienced Teaching Assistant, but you must be:
Creative: Able to bring enthusiasm and musical interests into the school environment.
Relationship-driven: Comfortable building tru...
SEMH TA (Music) in Beckenham employer: RIBBONS AND REEVES
RIBBONS AND REEVES is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment for aspiring Speech and Language Therapists. Located in Hounslow, the company fosters a collaborative work culture with a strong emphasis on professional development, providing ample opportunities for growth within the educational sector. Employees benefit from hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
