Music TA / Technician

Music Teaching Assistant / Technician | SEMH | Rap, Hip-Hop & Music Production | London Are you passionate about music, rap, hip-hop or music production and interested in using your skills to support young people? A specialist Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) school is looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and resilient Music Teaching Assistant / Technician to support students who may have struggled in mainstream education.

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

This role would suit someone with a genuine interest in music, whether you're a rapper, beatmaker, aspiring producer, DJ or someone with experience using music production software.

You'll work alongside teachers to support students throughout the school day, helping them engage with learning, manage behaviour and build positive relationships.

You'll also have the opportunity to use your musical knowledge to support music lessons, practical activities and production sessions.

You don't need to be a qualified teacher or have previous school experience.

Your musical interests, personality and ability to connect with young people are what matter.

The Role – Music & Classroom Support Support teachers during lessons and help students engage with learning.

Assist with music lessons, equipment, recording software and production activities where appropriate.

Use your knowledge of rap, hip-hop, beatmaking or music production to encourage student participation.

Build positive relationships with young people who may experience challenging behaviour or difficulties with emotional regulation.

Encourage students to develop confidence, teamwork and positive communication.

Help maintain a safe, structured and supportive learning environment.

Work alongside teaching and pastoral staff to support students' individual needs.

Follow school behaviour policies, safeguarding procedures and professional boundaries.

Who We're Looking ForYou could be a rapper, MC, music producer, beatmaker, DJ, aspiring recording artist or someone with a strong interest in music technology.

Experience in a studio or using software such as FL Studio, Logic Pro or Ableton Live would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in candidates who can demonstrate practical musical skills and enthusiasm.

You'll need to be: Passionate about music and confident sharing your interests.

Resilient and patient , particularly when students find learning challenging.

Good at building relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.

Reliable and punctual , with a consistent approach to work.

Willing to learn and follow school procedures, including safeguarding.

Previous school experience and a teaching qualification are not essential.

Why Apply?This is an opportunity to combine your interest in music with a hands-on role supporting young people in a specialist SEMH setting.

You'll gain valuable school-based experience, develop behaviour-support and mentoring skills, and help students engage with education in a positive and practical way.

The role could be an excellent starting point for someone interested in music education, youth support or a future career working in schools.

Interested?If music is your passion and you'd like to use your skills in a rewarding school environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Rappers, producers, beatmakers and aspiring artists — take your first step into education and make a difference.

Apply today or contact Ribbons & Reeves to find out more. xrexnqw

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