Job Title: Teaching Assistant – SEND Location: Bedford Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full Time (Term-Time, Long-Term with Potential for Permanent) Day Rate: £80 - £90 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications) Job Description: Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and ready for a meaningful and rewarding opportunity? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bedford is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their outstanding Specialist Unit team. This is a unique chance to become part of a school community that is forward-thinking, kind, and genuinely values every member of staff. The successful candidate will be someone who is positive, resilient, and enthusiastic about making a real difference to the lives of children with SEND. Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to children within the Specialist Unit, promoting independence and confidence Assist with the delivery of individual learning programmes and interventions Support the class teacher in maintaining a calm, safe, and engaging environment Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and external agencies Celebrate every achievement and uphold the school’s inclusive values Embrace ongoing training and contribute to a team who always go the extra mile Requirements: Previous experience supporting children with SEND (desirable but not essential) A nurturing, patie...