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SEND Teaching Assistant needed in Bedford

Job title: SEND Teaching Assistant needed in Bedford
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Bedford
Industry: SEND
Salary: £90 - £110 per day + Depending on experience
Reference: CBL_S3NT4_B3DS_1776152083
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Charlotte@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

**Teaching Assistant - ASD & Social Communication**
**Location:** Bedford
**Pay:** £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)
**Contract:** Full-time | Long-term opportunity

Looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day?

At Aspire People, we're working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced specialist school in Bedford that is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs to thrive. They are now looking for a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils aged 4-19 with Autism (ASD), Social Communication needs, and complex learning difficulties in a structured, nurturing environment where every small win is celebrated.

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Why this role stands out:

* Work in a supportive, team-focused school with a strong emphasis on wellbeing
* Be part of a setting that truly values every child's individual journey
* Gain hands-on experience with specialist strategies and interventions
* A fantastic opportunity for those considering careers in education, SEN, or psychology

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Your role will include:

* Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to each pupil's needs
* Helping to create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment
* Supporting communication development, routines, and social interaction
* Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils

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We're looking for someone who:

* Has experience supporting children or young people with ASD or social communication needs
* Is patient, empathetic, and proactive in their approach
* Can build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff
* Is adaptable, positive, and passionate about inclusive education

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Interested?

If you're ready to take on a role where your support truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact our team on 01234 394 781 for more information.

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Aspire People Limited acts as an Education Agency and Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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