Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs ( Bedford) Location: Bedford Type: Temp to Perm Start: September Trial Day Available We are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Bedford , supporting…

Pay rate £95 – £105/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 21 August 2026

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Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs ( Bedford)

Location: Bedford
Type: Temp to Perm
Start: September
Trial Day Available

We are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Bedford , supporting pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in residential childcare, SEMH, autism, and therapeutic or trauma-informed settings. The school is based in Bedford, offering a warm and supportive environment committed to trauma-informed practice.

The Role - Teaching Assistant (Bedford)

You will be supporting children with a range of complex needs within a specialist classroom. Responsibilities include:

Building strong, trusting relationships
Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management
Adapting learning to individual needs
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality supportThis Teaching Assistant position is an ideal role for those looking to grow their skills within Bedford and progress into long-term specialist pathways.

What the School Offers:

Trauma-informed practice across the school
Extensive training and CPD
Clear progression routes into:
Therapeutic roles
Senior Teaching Assistant
Cover Supervisor
Teaching roles
A supportive, collaborative teamTrial Day Available

A practical trial day can be arranged so you can experience the school environment and ensure the Teaching Assistant role in Bedford is right for you.

Interested?

Contact Kenan Hariri-Motlagh on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to apply or find out more.

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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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