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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Bedford Are you a confident and experienced HLTA looking for flexible work across Bedford? Tick Education are currently recruiting adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistants in Bedford to support primary and secondary schools on both a day-to-day supply and long-term basis. This role is ideal for an HLTA who thrives in different environments and enjoys the flexibility of supply work while still making a meaningful impact in the classroom. As a Supply HLTA, you will: • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of year groups (EYFS–KS5), • Provide whole-class cover in the absence of a teacher, • Support small groups and individual pupils, including those with SEND, • Assist with planning and assessment in long-term placements, • Adapt quickly to different school policies and classroom environments What We’re Looking For • HLTA status or significant experience leading whole-class sessions, • Experience in either primary, secondary, or both settings, • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills, • Flexibility, resilience, and confidence in new environments, • A professional and positive approach, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Why Tick Education? Tick Education supply compliant and committed teaching staff across Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire. Tick Education have a combined 60 years’ experience in the education recruitment sector and draw from a wealth of industry knowledge. When working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Bedford you can expect a personalised service, a dedicated consultant and a variety of roles. We develop excellent relationships with our candidates and clients alike. Our experience has given us a real understanding of our clients’ needs and what our candidates value most. Safeguarding Tick Education have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Each applicant will be subject to stringent vetting and safeguarding checks. All our positions involve regulated activity with children. When appointing individuals to engage in regulated activity with children, the correct pre-appointment checks are carried out to help identify whether a person may be unsuitable to work with children. So how do I apply? To find out more about our roles get in touch today and send in your CV. We will give you a call and set up a registration with you, where we will discuss your requirements. Alternatively go to our website and click the “Apply” button.

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Roles Tick Education are currently recruiting for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles in Bedford to support students across a variety of primary and secondary schools. Are you looking for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles within a classroom environment? Do you have the confidence to support pupils in reaching their full potential? Can you build strong relationships with students and promote a positive learning atmosphere? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable candidates for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development. The ideal candidates for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles will have: • Relevant classroom or childcare experience, • A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent), • A genuine passion for education and pupil support, • A proactive and positive attitude At Tick Education, we take the time to understand what you are looking for in Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles, ensuring we match you with schools that suit your skills, experience, and career goals. Safeguarding Tick Education have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Each applicant will be subject to stringent vetting and safeguarding checks. All our positions involve regulated activity with children. When appointing individuals to engage in regulated activity with children, the correct pre-appointment checks are carried out to help identify whether a person may be unsuitable to work with children. So how do I apply? To find out more get in touch today and send in your CV. We will give you a call and set up a registration with you, where we will discuss your requirements, compliance and pay rates. Click the “Apply” button, alternatively contact details can be found on our website.

Primary Teaching Assistant - Bedford - Mainstream Schools working with SEN - ASC, ADHD, MLD - Temp to Perm - Weekly Pay - Short-term and Long-term work available Are you a calm, nurturing and passionate teaching assistant in Bedford? Are you looking for meaningful work in a local school? Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a number of mainstream Primary schools in Bedford seeking dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs. In this role, you will work closely with pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Global Developmental Delay, helping them access learning, build confidence and develop key social and communication skills within a supportive school environment. We have both short-term and long-term oppurtunities available. Tradewind work exclusively with several mainstream schools in Bedford who would love your support! What's on offer * £95-£100 per day (PAYE) * Full-time, long-term and short-term work available * Temp-to-perm opportunities * Access to free CPD and training * Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant The ideal candidate will * Have previous experience supporting children with SEN * Be patient, reliable and positive * Hold a DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one) We welcome applicants with SEN experience from education or other relevant sectors, including care, youth work or support roles. Interested? Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to learn more about this opportunity.

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Roles Tick Education are currently recruiting for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles in Bedford to support students across a variety of primary and secondary schools. Are you looking for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles within a classroom environment? Do you have the confidence to support pupils in reaching their full potential? Can you build strong relationships with students and promote a positive learning atmosphere? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable candidates for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development. The ideal candidates for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles will have: * Relevant classroom or childcare experience * A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) * A genuine passion for education and pupil support * A proactive and positive attitude * The ability to work effectively as part of a school team Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles are available on a day-to-day supply basis, as well as short-term and long-term placements. These Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles may lead to additional hours or even permanent opportunities within local schools. At Tick Education, we take the time to understand what you are looking for in Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles, ensuring we match you with schools that suit your skills, experience, and career goals. Sa...

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant Bedford Start: April 2026 (after Easter break) Full Time Until Summer Break (July 2026) £95 – £105 per day A supportive and inclusive primary school in Bedford is looking to appoint a SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join their team after Easter. Your Res

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Bedford Are you a confident and experienced HLTA looking for flexible work across Bedford? Tick Education are currently recruiting adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistants in Bedford to support primary and secondary schools on both a day-to-day supply and long-term basis. This role is ideal for an HLTA who thrives in different environments and enjoys the flexibility of supply work while still making a meaningful impact in the classroom. As a Supply HLTA, you will: * Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of year groups (EYFS–KS5) * Provide whole-class cover in the absence of a teacher * Support small groups and individual pupils, including those with SEND * Assist with planning and assessment in long-term placements * Adapt quickly to different school policies and classroom environments * Maintain effective behaviour management in both primary and secondary settings Long-term placements may include additional responsibilities such as supporting curriculum delivery, tracking pupil progress, and working closely with SENCOs and subject leads. What We’re Looking For * HLTA status or significant experience leading whole-class sessions * Experience in either primary, secondary, or both settings * Strong classroom and behaviour management skills * Flexibility, resilience, and confidence in new environments * A professional and posi...

Are you a caring Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with special educational needs? A welcoming primary school in Bedford is looking for SEND TAs to join their team and make a real difference. SEND Teaching Assistant Bedford Start: April 2026 Full Time / Part Time £90 - £105 per hour (dependent on experience) Support pupils with a range of needs, including: Autism (ASC) – promoting social communication Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Your Responsibilities: Work one-to-one or in small groups to support learning Assist with IEPs and personalised learning plans Support social, communication, and independence skills Collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists Essential Job Requirements: Experience supporting SEND pupils Knowledge of SEND strategies Patient, adaptable, and proactive Strong communication and teamwork skills Why join Teaching Personnel: Weekly pay through PAYE – no hidden agency fees Your own dedicated consultant for ongoing support Free CPD and training opportunities to build your career Long-term and permanent opportunities available Be part of a supportive, professional network of education staff Apply today to start supporting children with SEND in Bedford from April! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this r...

Are you a Psychology graduate with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Flitwick is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and speech and language needs, while building a strong foundation for a future career in psychology, education, or mental health. A primary school in Flitwick is currently looking to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide tailored support, build meaningful relationships, and help create an environment where every learner can thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates looking to make a real impact in a nurturing SEND provision. About the Role as a Psychology Graduate in Flitwick As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils both in the classroom and through one-to-one support, helping them feel safe, confident, and engaged in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities of a Psychology Graduate in Flitwick • Provide in-class and 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and other additional educational needs, • Assist class teachers in creating engaging lesson materials and learning activities, • Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment, • Build positive and trusting relationships with students, • Support pupils' emotional and academ...

A primary school in Flitwick is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with a degree in Psychology to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other additional needs. Ideal for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in educational or clinical psychology, this position offers ben

Teaching Assistant Bedford Start: April 2026 Ad Hoc (5 days across April, May, and June) £95 – £100 per day A welcoming and community-focused primary school in Bedford is seeking a Year 3 Teaching Assistant to provide cover across a handful of pre-planned dates during the summer term. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in KS2 or pick up additional flexible work in a supportive school environment. The school is part of a respected multi-academy trust, offering a collaborative network of staff, shared resources, and consistent support across its schools. Your Responsibilities: Support the Year 3 class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities Work with small groups and individual pupils to support learning Help maintain a positive and focused classroom environment Provide general classroom support where needed Essential Job Requirements: Previous experience working in a primary school setting Confident supporting Key Stage 2 pupils Flexible, reliable, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Why join Teaching Personnel: Weekly pay through PAYE – no hidden agency fees Your own dedicated consultant for ongoing support Free CPD and training opportunities to build your career Long-term and permanent opportunities available Be part of a supportive, professional network of education staff All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bedford Specialist School Setting | £460 - £500 per week Education, PMLD, SLD | Career Progression Opportunity Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Bedford? Are you passionate about education and seeking genuine career progression in a specialist school setting? We are recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including PMLD and SLD. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while building long-term career prospects in education. The Role - Bedford • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD and SLD * Assist students with complex learning, sensory and communication needs * Support personal care where required in a dignified and respectful manner * Use visual aids, sensory strategies and tailored interventions * Encourage engagement, independence and social development * Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff * Help maintain a structured, safe and nurturing learning environment Career Progression - A Stepping Stone Role - Bedford This SEN Teaching Assistant position provides a strong stepping stone into long-term careers such as: • Teacher (Primary, SEN or Specialist Provision) * Educational Psychologist * Speech and Language Therapist * Occupational Therapist * SENCO * Behaviour or Pastoral Lead The hands-on experience gained in supporting PMLD and SLD needs is highly valuable for those pursuing further education and training pathways. We Are Looking For: • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, PMLD or SLD * A calm, resilient and nurturing approach * A strong interest in education and training * A desire for career progression within specialist education * Excellent teamwork and communication skills What We Offer: • Weekly pay of £460 - £500 * Ongoing education and training opportunities * Clear career progression pathways * The opportunity to use this position as a stepping stone into wider specialist education careers If you are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant role in Bedford that offers real career progression and valuable experience in education within a PMLD and SLD specialist setting, apply today.

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC Experience Required) Full Time | Temporary Role | South Gloucestershire We are currently recruiting a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a specialist primary provision in South Gloucestershire. The Role As a Teaching Assistant you will: Prov

Destination Education are currently recruiting for a Level 3 Teaching Assistantto work in a supportive primary school in Barnet. This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant who can provide classroom support, small group interventions, and one-to-one assistancewhere required. Level 3 Tea

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Supply Location: Primary Schools across Warrington Contract Type: Supply / Agency (Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term opportunities) Salary: Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities About the Role We are curren

We are seeking a caring, patient and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 child with additional needs in our welcoming primary school in Penwortham, Preston.

SEND Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary - Tameside We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a mainstream primary school in Tameside, starting after Easter on a full-time, long-term basis. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech & languag

Holmes Chapel to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role. You will work as a YR4 general classroom Teaching Assistant, supporting the class teacher with whole-class learning, small group activities and general classroom duties. Academics, a leading education recruitment agenc

SEN Teaching Assistant Primary School Hackney. Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hackney.

SEND Teaching Assistant - ASD & Learning Support (Primary) Aspire People are looking for a compassionate and attentive SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder and associated learning needs within a primary school. The Role:** * Supporting pupils with ASD within the c

Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Leyton. SEN Teaching Assistant Primary School Leyton.

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a highly rewarding 1:1 role where you can make a genuine difference every day?Do you have the patience, empathy, and consistency needed to support a child with Autism in a structured and nurturing environment?Academics is seeking a dedicated

Teaching Assistant Primary School Key Stage 2Location: Bath, SomersetSalary: £22,737 £23,114 FTE (pro rata depending on hours)Start Date: ASAPContract: Full Time / Term Time OnlyWe are recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive Key Stage 2 primary school in

Primary Supply Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury (EYFS, KS1, KS2 & SEN)Are you a passionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities across Aylesbury?We are currently recruiting Primary Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming and well-resourced schools

Level 3 Teaching AssistantLocation:BarnetContract:Full-time | Term-time onlyStart Date:ImmediateAbout the RoleDestination Education are currently recruiting for a Level 3 Teaching Assistantto work in a supportive primary school in Barnet. This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant who

Scale 2 Point 4)Job Introduction12 hours per weekWorking days: Tuesday and Friday (8:45am-3:15pm)Term Time only (39 weeks)Start Date: ASAP Victoria Drive PRU is looking to recruit a skilled and experienced Teaching Assistant to join the very friendly team at Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Un

Job Description:OverviewAre you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential? This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in education while gaining a nationally recognised qualification all while working full time in a supportive

SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant requiredAcademics are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to work across local primary schools based in Stoke-on-Trent and the surrounding areas and provide 1:1 support for pupils in a primary school setting who display challenging behaviour and additi

Are you someone who has a passion for working with children?Are you looking for Full Time work?**We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant for a full time role based in a Primary School in Caerphilly. If you have prior experience working with children and pos

Job Title: Teaching Assistant SupplyLocation: Primary Schools across WarringtonContract Type: Supply / Agency (Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term opportunities)Salary: Competitive daily rates, dependent on experienceStart Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunitiesAbout the Role We are currently recruitin

Teaching Assistant - Special Needs / Learning Disabilities - £93 to £110 per dayJoin a remarkable, purpose-built all-age school (3-19 years) dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).

SEN Teaching Assistant x3 - Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit - Greater LondonSalary: £27,171 per annum (Scale 2 point 4)Job Introduction36 hours per week (with ½ hour unpaid lunch break)Term Time Only - 39 weeks per year starting September 2026 Are you passionate about supporting childr

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, is working in partnership with a warm and welcoming primary school in Holmes Chapel to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role.

Teaching Assistant Required - John Burns Primary School - Greater LondonSalary: £21,753 per annumJob Introduction30 hours per week Mon - Fri 8. For the right candidate, we can offer: A supportive learning community including regular coaching, mentoring, modelling and positive feedback Many and va

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Primary School Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Simply Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work on an ad hoc basis in a variety of primary schools across the Gainsborough area.

SEND Teaching Assistant - Granard Primary School - Greater LondonSalary: £26,413. Term time only (39 weeks)Required as soon as possible The Headteacher and Governors of Granard Primary School and Cedar ASD Base are seeking to appoint an experienced, self-motivated and inspiring SEND Teaching Ass

Primary School Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 1Ilkley & Surrounding AreasAcademics are currently recruiting a reliable and adaptable Primary School Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 1 pupils across our partner primary schools in and around Ilkley. This role is ideal for an experienced or aspir

A leading educational organization in Greater London seeks a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a specialist primary setting.

A local teaching agency is seeking a Teaching Assistant for roles in Waltham Abbey.

An education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4 to 11 in Ashford, Staines.