Job Title: Drama Teaching Assistant
Location: Greater London (Hayes / Uxbridge / Hillingdon)
Job Type: Full-Time, Contract
Industry: Education and Training
Salary: £90 – £110 per day
Benefits: Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
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Inspire Confidence Through Drama ✨
Do you have a background in drama, theatre, or performing arts and a passion for working with children? We are looking for a Drama Teaching Assistant to bring creativity, confidence, and energy into the classroom.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves performing and wants to inspire pupils to express themselves, develop communication skills, and grow in confidence.
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What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting pupils through drama-based learning activities
* Using performance, role play, and storytelling to bring lessons to life
* Helping to build children’s confidence, teamwork, and self-expression
* Assisting in classroom activities, literacy, and communication development
* Supporting with school productions, assemblies, and creative projects
* Providing one-to-one and small group support where needed
* Acting as a positive role model and encouraging pupil participation
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What We’re Looking For
* Experience working with children (school, youth theatre, tutoring, mentoring, clubs etc.)
* A passion for drama, theatre, or performing arts
* Creativity, confidence, and the ability to engage children in imaginative ways
* Empathy, communication, and teamwork skills
* Adaptability and initiative in a busy school environment
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Why Join?
* Competitive daily pay (£90–£110)
* Fantastic CPD and professional development opportunities
* Experience for aspiring teachers or drama/arts educators
* Be part of a supportive, creative school environment
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How to Apply
If you’re ready to inspire the next generation through drama and creativity, apply today to become a Drama Teaching Assistant.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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