Complex Needs Teaching Assistant | Trauma-Informed Growth

Academics; Bedford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Trial Day Available

Extensive training and CPD

Job summary

Academics in Bedford is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs in a specialist SEN setting. You will work in a Bedford-based school, assisting with learning activities and ensuring a safe, trauma-informed environment.

This role offers a practical trial day, extensive training opportunities, and clear progression pathways into senior teacher support or specialist roles. Start in September with a warm, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• 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 support

Job description

Academics in Bedford is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs in a specialist SEN setting. You will work in a Bedford-based school, assisting with learning activities and ensuring a safe, trauma-informed environment.

This role offers a practical trial day, extensive training opportunities, and clear progression pathways into senior teacher support or specialist roles. Start in September with a warm, collaborative team.