Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistants in Bedford
Tick Education are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants in Bedford to join our supportive team. You will work closely with teachers and the SENCo to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives.
Key Responsibilities for SEN Teaching Assistants in Bedford
* Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties)
* Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support strategies
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals
* Support behaviour management and emotional regulation where required
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
* A caring, patient, and resilient approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* The ability to adapt support to meet individual needs
* A genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Tick Education?
Tick Education supply compliant and committed teaching staff across Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire. Tick Education have a combined 60 years’ experience in the education recruitment sector and draw from a wealth of industry knowledge.
SEN Teaching Assistants in Bedford can expect a personalised service, a dedicated consultant, and a variety of roles. We develop excellent relationships with our candidates and clients alike. Our experience has given us a real understanding of our clients’ needs and what our candidates value most.
Safeguarding
Tick Education have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Each applicant will be subject to stringent vetting and safeguarding checks. All our positions involve regulated activity with children. When appointing individuals to engage in regulated activity with children, the correct pre-appointment checks are carried out to help identify whether a person may be unsuitable to work with children.
So how do I apply?
To find out more get in touch today and send in your CV. We will give you a call and set up a registration with you, where we will discuss your requirements, compliance and pay rates. Click the “Apply” button, alternatively contact details can be found on our website.