SEN Teaching Assistant Be the difference they need. Bedford, Bedfordshire | Full-time | Day-to-day & Long-term | ASAP Start A welcoming and inclusive school in Bedford is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a genuinely rewarding role where you will make a tangible difference to the lives of young people every single day. Working through Tradewind Recruitment, you will benefit from a trusted partnership with one of the UK's most respected education recruiters. The Role Supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties Providing 1:1 and small group support to help students access the curriculum Building trusting, consistent relationships with pupils who need your support Collaborating with class teachers and the SENCO to implement tailored support plans Helping create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environmentAbout You Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN (desirable but not essential) Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable) Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for inclusive education Knowledge of positive behaviour support strategies Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)Why Work Through Tradewind? Competitive weekly pay with full transparency - no hidden deductions A dedicated local consultant who knows Bedford schools inside out ...