Job Description
Join Our Primary School Team - SEN Teaching Assistants (ASD Unit, Bedford)
Temp to Perm with Tradewind Recruitment
Do you enjoy working with children and helping them reach their full potential? We're looking for caring and enthusiastic people to join our Primary School in Bedford, supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in our dedicated unit.
This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a friendly school community where every child is valued, and staff work together to make learning fun, safe, and meaningful.
What the role involves:
Supporting children with ASD in small groups and 1:1 settings
Helping pupils develop their confidence, communication, and independence
Working alongside teachers and support staff to create a positive, nurturing environment
Celebrating children's achievements - big and small!
Who we're looking for:
Someone who is patient, kind, and reliable
Experience supporting children (in schools, nurseries, or care settings) is helpful but not essential - the right attitude and enthusiasm are what matter most
A genuine desire to make a difference in children's lives
Why join through Tradewind?
A trusted education recruitment agency, highly recommended by schools and staff across Bedfordshire
Weekly pay and great support from a local consultant who knows our schools well
Free training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role
A clear temp-to-perm route - giving you the chance to become a permanent member of the school team
If you're passionate about helping children with additional needs flourish, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment to find out more