Location
Kempston
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
13/04/2026
Posted date
02/03/2026
Closing date
23/03/2026
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Kempston, supporting young learners with a range of additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education and making a real difference in children's lives.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Kempston
Location: Kempston
Pay: £460 - £500 per week
Sector: Education and Training
Setting: SEN Specialist School
The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Support young learners within a SEN Specialist School
* Work with pupils who have autism, learning difficulties, and social, emotional or behavioural needs
* Provide one-to-one and small group support in and out of the classroom
* Assist the class teacher with tailored learning activities
* Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and personal development
* Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
* Play a key role in pupils' progress within education
What We're Looking For
We are seeking someone who:
* Has a genuine passion for working in education and training
* Is patient, caring, and resilient
* Can build strong relationships with young learners
* Works well as part of a team in a SEN school setting
* Has experience supporting children with SEN (desirable but not essential)
* Is keen to develop their skills within education and training
* Able to commute to Kempston
* Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
Why Apply?
* Weekly pay of £460 - £500
* A rewarding role in a SEN Specialist School
* Excellent experience for those pursuing a career in education
* Supportive SEN Specialist School environment
* Ongoing professional development and training
If you are a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity in Kempston within education, we would love to hear from you.