Drama Teaching Assistant – Bring Confidence & Fun to the Classroom
Inspire Creativity and Build Confidence in Children!
Are you passionate about drama and performing arts? Do you want to help children express themselves, build confidence, and have fun while learning? A friendly and inclusive primary school in Hayes is looking for an enthusiastic Drama Teaching Assistant to join their team this September 2025.
Location: Hayes
Start Date: September 2025
Role: Full-Time or Part-Time Teaching Assistant
Salary: £90 – £110 per day
Why You’ll Love This Role
1. Use your drama and performing arts skills to enrich lessons and school life
2. Help run workshops, school plays, and creative clubs
3. Support children in developing speaking, listening, and social skills
4. Gain hands-on classroom experience and access to professional development opportunities
About the Role
As a Drama Teaching Assistant, you will:
5. Assist teachers in delivering fun, engaging, and creative lessons
6. Lead small groups or one-to-one sessions using drama techniques
7. Support school productions, assemblies, and performing arts projects
8. Help children grow in confidence, teamwork, and communication
What We’re Looking For
You don’t need to be a qualified teacher — we’re looking for someone who is:
9. Passionate about drama, theatre, or performing arts
10. Enthusiastic, reliable, and a great communicator
11. Able to bring energy and creativity into the classroom
12. Has experience working with children — even informally, such as supporting a child with SEND in your family or friendship circle (desirable but not essential)
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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 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.
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