Job Role: Graduate Drama Teaching Assistant Location: Wandsworth, London Salary: £90–£95 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm We are seeking a passionate and creative Drama Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and vibrant school community in Wandsworth. This role is ideal for a recent Drama graduate who is enthusiastic about education and keen to use their creativity, communication skills, and performance background to support pupils’ learning and personal development. About the Role: As a Drama Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support learning across the classroom while bringing creativity, confidence, and engagement into lessons. You will play a key role in supporting pupils through expressive activities, helping to build confidence, communication skills, and positive behaviour. Key Responsibilities: • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons • Use drama-based techniques to support pupils’ confidence, communication, and emotional expression • Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and engagement • Assist with the preparation of creative learning materials and classroom resources • Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment • Support pupils with additional needs, including those requiring emotional or behavioural support • Monitor pupils’ progress and provide feedback to teaching staff • Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents • Support classroom organisation and maintain accurate records Requirements: • A degree in Drama, Performing Arts, or a related subject • A strong interest in pursuing a career in education, teaching, or youth work • Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable) • Confidence, creativity, and strong communication skills • Enhanced DBS check or willingness to undergo checks • A commitment to inclusion, equality, and supporting pupils from diverse backgrounds What We Offer: • A welcoming and supportive school environment • Hands-on classroom experience ideal for aspiring teachers or drama practitioners • Opportunities to use creativity and performance skills in an educational setting • Ongoing professional development and career progression • A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on pupils’ confidence and learning If you are a Drama graduate looking to begin your career in education and make a positive difference in the classroom, we would love to hear from you. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake White on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jake White&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068</strong></strong>