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Specialist Teaching Assistant - Secondary Provision (Permanent)
Contract Term: Full-Time
Location: Bedford
Salary: £26,703.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE)
Closing Date: 9:00am, 22nd September 2025
Start Date: ASAP
Positions Available: 1
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a Inclusive SEN secondary provision in Bedford. This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils with a range of needs and work closely with teaching staff to ensure all students have the opportunity to thrive in the education and training environment.
Main Duties and Responsibilities of a Specialist Teaching Assistant:
Assist teachers with all aspects of their work within the provision
Contribute to the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of pupils
Support individual pupils or small groups both within the unit and, if needed, across other areas of the Alternative Provision Academy
Supervise and support pupils during breakfast, break, and lunch times
Administer medication as required (training will be provided)
What We Offer:
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions
No evening, weekend, or school holiday working
A comprehensive induction programme
Career development opportunities within a growing trust
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Benefits of being a Specialist Teaching Assistant:
Work closely with small groups of learners (6-8 pupils)
Ability to be creative and enjoy diverse daily tasks
Help learners achieve their goals and prepare them for adulthood
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for education and training, and career development
Public transport available in Bedford easy commuting
If you're passionate about becoming a Specialist Teaching Assistant in Bedford and ready to take the next step in your education and training career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply for this Bedford role now or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding role. Interviews are being held soon
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