Teaching Assistant – SEND (Primary)

Company: Coast and Vale Learning Trust
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Location: Bedford
Job Description:

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – SEND (Primary)

Location: Castle Newnham

Salary: NJC Scale 2A Point 3-4 (£12.85 – £13.05p/hr)

Hours: 31.67 hours per week plus 5 INSET days.

Reports to: SENDCo

Responsibilities:

  • Work in classroom settings to identify and develop strategies to support pupils in overcoming barriers to their learning.
  • Provide an extra layer of support for pupils, working alongside teaching staff and existing pastoral systems.
  • Deliver programmes of support for literacy or numeracy to small groups of pupils, as required.
  • Support primary pupils and develop personal skills and resilience appropriate for the role.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience in a similar role within the education system is preferred.
  • Personal skills and resilience to develop and support pupils in SEND.

Benefits and Additional Information:

  • Part-time position with supportive team and strong professional development.
  • Opportunity to gain experience for a future teaching career.

Requirement for successful candidate:

  • DBS clearance and two satisfactory references before commencement.

Closing Date: Monday 15th June 2026 8.00am

Interview Date: W/c 22nd June 2026

Start Date: 1st September 2026

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Posted: June 7th, 2026