Aspiring Drama Therapist – Learning Assistant
Job in
Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Milk Education
Contract
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview
Are you a creative graduate with genuine aspirations to become a Drama Therapist or work within the therapeutic/mental health sector? This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a supportive educational setting.
RoleAspiring Drama Therapist – Learning Assistant in Maidenhead.
Location: Maidenhead
Start: Immediate
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15am – 3:15pm
Contract: Term-time only
Responsibilities- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small‑group basis
- Using creativity, drama, and therapeutic approaches to engage learners
- Helping to raise attainment, confidence, and emotional regulation
- Supporting pupils to develop positive aspirations and self‑belief
- Working collaboratively with teachers and specialist staff
- A creative graduate (Drama, Psychology, Creative Therapies, or similar)
- Genuine ambition to pursue a career in drama therapy or child mental health
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient
- Passionate about raising attainment and aspirations for vulnerable children
- Experience with SEN, PDA, or SEMH is desirable but not essential
- Excellent rates of pay
- Speedy registration process & fast‑track compliance
- Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule
- 5‑star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook
- Exclusive school & trust partnerships
- FREE Perks Portal with discounts (our version of the Blue Light Card)
- Access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses via Milk Academy
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources
- FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and wellbeing hub access
- School Preparation Pack
- 24/7 support from your personal consultant
- Access to our Unbottled division with lived‑experience speakers
- Offices across England & North Wales
- The UK’s only eco‑friendly education supply agency
Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch for more information about this great opportunity.
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