At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in music lessons and studio sessions, using Pro Logic and music equipment.
- Company: A supportive Secondary SEMH school in Tower Hamlets with a passionate team.
- Benefits: Full-time role with potential for long-term or permanent position.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm in a rewarding environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on students' lives through creative music engagement.
- Qualifications: Strong music skills and experience in SEN or SEMH settings required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are seeking a confident and passionate Music Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Secondary SEMH school in Tower Hamlets. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity to work within a well-established team, supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs through creative and engaging music sessions.
You will be:
- Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups during music lessons and studio sessions
- Using Pro Logic and other music equipment (e.g. MIDI keyboards, recording equipment, mixing desks) to support music production
- Helping students with emotional regulation and behaviour through de-escalation strategies
- Encouraging engagement through music as a creative outlet for expression and development
- Assisting in planning and adapting music-based activities to meet individual needs
- Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support student progress
We are looking for someone with strong music skills and confidence using Pro Logic and studio equipment, alongside previous experience working within an SEN or SEMH setting. A calm, resilient, and proactive approach is essential when supporting students with complex behaviours.
This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday (8:30am – 4:30pm), offering a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact, with the potential to secure a long-term or permanent position. If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today!
UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries across the UK. We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Music Teaching Assisnat employer: UCM Education
UCM Education is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment in Croydon that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With a strong commitment to high-quality childcare and education, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
