Job Title: Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Bedford
Start Date: September 2025
Type: Full-time (Part-time considered for the right candidate)
Pay: 90- 95 per day (PAYE)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?
Tradewind are currently working with a welcoming, mainstream primary school in Bedford, known for its modern open-plan layout and excellent facilities, to find a dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to start this September.
This inclusive school is proud of its supportive staff team and its commitment to helping every child thrive. You'll be working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who have a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH.
Our school are looking for a real team player who is happy to role up their sleeves and make an impact every day.
This is a full-time position, working via the agency in the first instance but likely to go permanent after 2 terms for the strongest candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the implementation of individual learning plans
* Assist with communication, emotional regulation, and interaction
* Use creativity and flexibility to tailor support and resources
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
* Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to provide joined-up support
What We're Looking For:
* Experience supporting children with SEN (education or care settings welcome)
* Calm, empathetic, and resilient personality
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Adaptable and proactive approach to daily challenges
* Understanding of safeguarding and child welfare in a school context
What's on Offer:
* A chance to join a mainstream school with an open-plan design and strong SEN infrastructure
* Support from a forward-thinking leadership team
* Access to ongoing training and development
* Opportunities for progression and potential permanent employment
Ready to take the next step in your education career?
Apply today and join a mainstream primary school where your impact truly matters.
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