Primary Teaching Assistant

Mainstream and SEN Schools in Bedford | Full-Time & Part-Time | Temp to Perm Opportunities Available

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Whether you're experienced or just starting out in education, Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you.

We're working with a variety of supportive mainstream primary schools across Bedford

Experience working with children is essential for these roles but we are open to applicants with experience in other childcare settings.

Your role as a Primary Teaching Assistant is pivotal to the overall success of the school and children's progress. For the strongest educators, these roles often lead to permanent recruitment.

• Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH

• Providing 1:1 and small group support in the classroom

• Helping children feel safe, included, and ready to learn

• Working closely with teachers, SENDCos and external professionals to support progress

• A calm, patient and caring approach

• Experience with SEN is great - but not essential

• A genuine interest in education and helping young people thrive

• A DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one

• Your own dedicated consultant who'll get to know you and your goals

• Access to over 2,500 CPD-certified training courses via The National College

• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle

• A simple registration process and full support throughout your placement

Ready to take the next step in your education career?

Apply today or get in touch to discuss current opportunities in Bedford - we'd love to support you.