Job Description

Creative Teaching Assistant

Creative Teaching Assistant opportunity supporting pupils with additional needs in a specialist setting.

Perfect for candidates passionate about sport, music, drama or the arts.

Are you an educator who believes learning extends far beyond the classroom? Do you thrive on inspiring young people through creativity, movement and meaningful connections?

A specialist educational provision is seeking a Creative Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing and engaging environment. The setting champions individuality, independence and creative expression, offering students opportunities to flourish academically, socially and emotionally.

Based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, this role would particularly suit applicants with interests or experience in areas such as sport, music, drama, dance or the visual arts.

What you'll be doing:

  • Supporting pupils across the school day, both in lessons and during enrichment activities.
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and positive social interactions.
  • Assisting in the delivery of engaging interventions and practical learning experiences.
  • Contributing to extra-curricular clubs that promote creativity and wellbeing.
  • Building strong, trusting relationships with students and staff.

Suitable Candidates:

  • Have experience working with children or young people with additional needs.
  • Bring enthusiasm for arts, performance, sport or creative activities.
  • Demonstrate patience, adaptability and a proactive approach.
  • Are committed to helping every learner achieve their potential.

The successful Creative Teaching Assistant will join a dedicated team that values innovation and inclusion. This is an exciting opportunity in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire for someone looking to make a genuine impact.

Why choose Tradewind?

  • Free Access to 2,500+ CPD courses and webinars
  • Support from Charlie, your consultant with over 10 years' education experience
  • Opportunities across mainstream, SEN and alternative provisions
  • Pension and holiday pay schemes available

Interested in becoming a Creative Teaching Assistant in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire?

To apply, contact Charlie at Tradewind on 01727 236 255 for an introductory and informal conversation regarding the role, or apply directly by sending an up to date CV and cover letter to charlie.lumsdon@twrecruitment.com.

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