SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) Location: Bedford Contract Type: Full-time, Temp to Permanent Start Date: ASAP PAY: £85 - £100 SEN Teaching Assistant We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a welcoming and supportive school environment. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, caring, and passionate about helping pupils with special educational needs reach their full potential. The Role: * Providing 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEN * Supporting learning activities tailored to individual needs * Assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and social development * Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to implement support strategies * Creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for pupils The Ideal Candidate: * Experience working with children, ideally within an SEN or school setting * A calm, patient, and empathetic approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Desirable (but not essential): * Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, or SEMH * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification * Knowledge of SEN strategies or interventions If you are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in a child’s education and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you. Magisters Education is an approved supplier on the HEART Academies Trust framework, working in partnership with schools across Bedfordshire. All roles offered through the framework are fully compliant and aligned with the Trust’s commitment to high expectations, inclusion, and positive outcomes for every child. 📩 Please apply by sending your CV