Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 5 hours ago
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Temporary
- PAYE
- £90 to £95 /Day
- Sponsored
- Expires In a month
Job Title: Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Bedford
Start Date: September 2025
Type: Full-time (Part-time considered for the right candidate)
Pay: £90-£95 per day (PAYE)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?
Tradewind are currently working with a welcoming, mainstream primary school in Bedford, known for its modern open-plan layout and excellent facilities, to find a dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to start this September.
This inclusive school is proud of its supportive staff team and its commitment to helping every child thrive. You'll be working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who have a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH.
Our school are looking for a real team player who is happy to role up their sleeves and make an impact every day.
This is a full-time position, working via the agency in the first instance but likely to go permanent after 2 terms for the strongest candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the implementation of individual learning plans
Assist with communication, emotional regulation, and interaction
Use creativity and flexibility to tailor support and resources
Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to provide joined-up support
What We're Looking For:
Experience supporting children with SEN (education or care settings welcome)
Calm, empathetic, and resilient personality
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Adaptable and proactive approach to daily challenges
Understanding of safeguarding and child welfare in a school context
What's on Offer:
A chance to join a mainstream school with an open-plan design and strong SEN infrastructure
Support from a forward-thinking leadership team
Access to ongoing training and development
Opportunities for progression and potential permanent employment
Ready to take the next step in your education career?
Apply today and join a mainstream primary school where your impact truly matters
Location: Bedford
Start Date: September 2025
Type: Full-time (Part-time considered for the right candidate)
Pay: £90-£95 per day (PAYE)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?
Tradewind are currently working with a welcoming, mainstream primary school in Bedford, known for its modern open-plan layout and excellent facilities, to find a dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to start this September.
This inclusive school is proud of its supportive staff team and its commitment to helping every child thrive. You'll be working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who have a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH.
Our school are looking for a real team player who is happy to role up their sleeves and make an impact every day.
This is a full-time position, working via the agency in the first instance but likely to go permanent after 2 terms for the strongest candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the implementation of individual learning plans
Assist with communication, emotional regulation, and interaction
Use creativity and flexibility to tailor support and resources
Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to provide joined-up support
What We're Looking For:
Experience supporting children with SEN (education or care settings welcome)
Calm, empathetic, and resilient personality
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Adaptable and proactive approach to daily challenges
Understanding of safeguarding and child welfare in a school context
What's on Offer:
A chance to join a mainstream school with an open-plan design and strong SEN infrastructure
Support from a forward-thinking leadership team
Access to ongoing training and development
Opportunities for progression and potential permanent employment
Ready to take the next step in your education career?
Apply today and join a mainstream primary school where your impact truly matters