Therapeutic Learning Assistant - Creative Graduate Pathway

Therapeutic Learning Assistant - Creative Graduate PathwayGreenwich Daily Rate 105- 115 Term-Time Only September 2025 StartAre you a creative, emotionally intelligent graduate with aspirations to become a therapist - in art therapy, drama therapy, play therapy, or counselling?A forward-thinking, inclusive primary school in
Greenwich
is seeking a
Therapeutic Learning Assistant
to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and social-emotional challenges through imaginative, therapeutic approaches. Starting
September 2025 , this full-time, term-time role offers a fantastic launchpad into therapeutic and mental health careers.You''ll work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to deliver nurturing, creative interventions that make a lasting impact on children''s confidence, communication, and emotional wellbeing.
Role Summary - Therapeutic Learning Assistant
Full-time, term-time role from September 2025 - July 2026
Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils with Autism, SLCN, and emotional regulation needs
Use drama, music, art, or play to support therapeutic and learning goals
Contribute to a compassionate, inclusive learning environment
Collaborate closely with staff and therapists on targeted support plans
105- 115 per day , depending on experience and qualifications
Person Specification
Degree in
Art, Drama, Music, Psychology, Education , or related discipline
Passionate about child development and creative therapeutic approaches
Emotionally attuned, patient, and highly engaging
Experience working with children or vulnerable groups is desirable
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A future therapist, counsellor, SEN teacher, or wellbeing professional in the making
School Overview
"Good" Ofsted rating with a strong culture of inclusion and wellbeing
Highly supportive leadership and SEN team
Creative curriculum that promotes emotional literacy and self-expression
On-site therapy and mental health initiatives
Purpose-built spaces for sensory and expressive activities
Excellent transport links
If you''re a creative graduate looking to gain hands-on therapeutic experience in a setting that values expression, empathy, and inclusion - this role is made for you.Apply today
by sending your CV to Alex
at EdEx . Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 24 hours.Therapeutic Learning Assistant - Creative Graduate PathwayGreenwich 105- 115 per day Term-Time Only Sept 2025 ..... full job details .....