Creative Arts Teaching Assistant

Creative Arts Assistant (Full-Time, temporary)
Blackburn
£444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)
Start date: May 2025

The School and Role

We are looking for people with a Creative Arts background to use your skills and knowledge supporting children with barriers to learning in a school environment. You will build positive working relationships with pupils and utilise your knowledge of creative arts to help them to get the most out of their time in education. As a Creative Arts Assistant, you will gain valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children.

Requirements

The desired Creative Arts Teaching Assistant will have:

1. A desire to work in Special Educational Needs Schools across East Lancashire supporting pupils with barriers to learning, additional learning needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs.
2. Relevant experience of working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults.
3. A warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils.
4. A creative arts background that you can incorporate into schools.

What we offer

As a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

1. Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
2. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
3. Social and networking events.
4. Pension contributions.
5. CPD to help with your professional development.
6. Access to a dedicated consultant.

Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role, and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry-leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

How to apply

If you are a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on #visionsupport.