Job Description

Creative Arts Assistant (Full-Time, temporary)
Stockport
416 - 475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)
Start date: Sept 2025
The School and Role
Do you have a background in Creative Arts? Are you interested in gaining experience of working with children? Are you based near Stockport? We are looking for people take their creative skills and use them to support children in a school environment.
You will build positive working relationships with pupils and utilise your knowledge of creative arts to help them to get the most out of their time in education. As a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant you will get a feel for working in schools and gain valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children. The desired Creative Arts Teaching Assistant will be able to support the class teacher with a modified curriculum and ensure the students are engaged by using creative methods to support them.
Requirements
The desired Creative Arts Assistant will have:

• A desire to work in Special Educational Needs Schools across Greater Manchester supporting pupils with barriers to learning, additional learning needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• A warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils
• A creative arts background that you can incorporate into schools

What we offer
As a Creative Arts Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
• Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
If you are a Creative Arts Assistant based in Wigan who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 0161 641 3743
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