Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs (SEN) | MK42 Area
Location: MK42, Bedford
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful difference every day? We’re seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our nurturing and inclusive SEN school in the MK42 area (Bedford).
This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a committed team who work tirelessly to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in:
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Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, both in and out of the classroom
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Assisting teachers in delivering creative, tailored learning activities
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Helping to promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
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Creating a calm and encouraging atmosphere where every child feels valued
We’re Looking For:
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A compassionate, patient, and reliable individual
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Experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred, but not essential)
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A team player with excellent communication skills
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A proactive approach and a genuine passion for inclusive education
What We Offer:
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A friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment
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Comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development
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The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children every single day
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Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities available
If you’re committed to helping every child achieve their full potential and want to be part of a school community that values every voice, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in a truly rewarding career.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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