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Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time - Central Bedford
Location: Central Bedford
Start Date: September 2025 (or ASAP)
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 4:00pm, early finish on Fridays
Tradewind Recruitment are working with a number of specialist Primary SEN Schools in Central Bedford who are seeking full-time Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated teams from September. These roles are ideal for individuals with a passion for supporting children with additional needs, particularly those with Autism (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and ADHD.
The Schools
These inclusive and nurturing schools cater for pupils aged 4 to 11 with a range of learning and developmental needs. Each school is committed to personalised learning, emotional support and creating a safe, structured environment where children can thrive both academically and socially.
The Role
As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Work closely with class teachers to support individual pupils or small groups with their learning and engagement
Adapt learning activities and provide hands-on support to meet individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets
Support pupils with communication, attention, and sensory processing difficulties
Promote independence, confidence, and positive routines in the classroom
Collaborate with therapists, SENCOs and external professionals to provide holistic support
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience working with children with ASD, MLD, ADHD, or other special educational needs
A patient, empathetic and proactive approach
Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
A willingness to learn and adapt to different strategies and classroom approaches
A background in education, care, youth work, or psychology is desirable but not essential
What the Schools Offer:
Supportive staff teams and strong leadership across all settings
Ongoing training and CPD in SEN best practice and child development
Early finish every Friday
Opportunities for long-term progression and routes into teacher training or therapy support roles
If you're passionate about inclusive education and looking to build a career in special needs support, these roles offer a rewarding and stable opportunity within some of the most respected SEN schools in the Central Bedford area.
To apply or find out more, please contact the SEN team at Tradewind RecruitmentBefore You Apply
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