At a Glance
- Tasks: Support KS1 and KS2 pupils, assist teachers, and create a positive learning environment.
- Company: Welcoming mainstream primary school in Bedford with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, valuable experience, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Other info: Potential for long-term opportunities and collaboration with experienced professionals.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in education while making a difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Recent graduate with a passion for education and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Bedford - Mainstream Primary School - KS1 & KS2 - Immediate Start - Weekly Pay - Long-Term Opportunity
Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching or looking to gain valuable hands‑on experience in a primary school setting?
Do you have a passion for education and a genuine interest in supporting children's learning and development?
Tradewind Recruitment are working with a lovely mainstream primary school in Bedford who are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, working alongside experienced teachers and supporting pupils throughout the school day.
The role
- Supporting pupils in KS1 during the morning.
- Working with KS2 pupils in the afternoon.
- Providing classroom support and helping pupils access learning.
- Supporting small groups and individual pupils where required.
- Assisting teachers with classroom activities and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence and engagement.
What we're looking for
- A recent graduate, ideally with a degree in Education, Psychology, English, Maths or a related subject.
- A genuine passion for working with children.
- A positive, patient and proactive attitude.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Someone who is enthusiastic, reliable and keen to develop their experience in education.
- Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.
- A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
What's on offer?
- The opportunity to work in a welcoming and supportive primary school.
- Valuable experience across both KS1 and KS2.
- The chance to work alongside experienced teaching professionals.
- Weekly pay through Tradewind Recruitment.
- Ongoing support and guidance from your dedicated consultant.
- Potential for a long-term opportunity.
Whether you're considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology or simply want to gain valuable experience working with children, this is a brilliant opportunity to get started!
Graduate SEN LSA- KS1 and KS2 in Bedford employer: Tradewind Recruitment LTD.
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs. With competitive pay, flexible opportunities across Croydon, and access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values inclusivity and empowers you to thrive in your role as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment LTD. Recruitment Team