SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Bedford
Start: April 2026 (after Easter break)
Full Time
Until Summer Break (July 2026)
£95 – £105 per day

A welcoming and community-driven primary school in Bedford is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the school. As part of a respected multi-academy trust, the school benefits from shared resources, strong SEN frameworks, and a collaborative team culture.

Your Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with a range of additional needs
• Assist with both academic and emotional development
• Help manage behaviour positively and effectively
• Work as part of a close-knit support team

Essential Job Requirements:

• Previous SEN experience (school or similar setting)
• Nurturing and adaptable approach
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils
• Team player with a proactive mindset

Why join Teaching Personnel:

• Weekly pay through PAYE – no hidden agency fees
• Your own dedicated consultant for ongoing support
• Free CPD and training opportunities to build your career
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available
• Be part of a supportive, professional network of education staff

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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