This Isn't Just a Role - It's Your Start in Education.

You're looking for work that matters. You're not here to sit on the sidelines - and neither are we.

At Tradewind Recruitment, we don't do one-size-fits-all. We match passionate individuals with real opportunities to make a difference. Right now, Primary schools in Bedford are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to join them from September 2025 - and if you're ready to support young people who need an extra boost, this could be the role you have been looking for.

If you are a motivated, enthusiastic and passionate educator - we want to hear from you!

Tradewind work with schools in Bedford exclusively, giving you access to a variety of roles first.

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting teachers in Bedford's primary or secondary schools

Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who have additional needs such as autism, ADHD or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges

Helping students stay focused, feel safe, and build their independence

Creating a calm, encouraging environment that supports learning and trust

Learning what inclusive education looks like - and how to do it well

Who You Are

A graduate who wants their work to have real impact

Patient, flexible, and naturally good with people

Experience with young people (in any setting) is a bonus - but not essential

Curious, compassionate, and ready to learn

No teaching qualifications needed - just dedication and the right attitude

What You'll Get from Us

A full-time paid role where you're valued

Free, practical CPD to build your skills quickly

Clear pathways into teacher training and long-term careers in education

Honest support from a local consultant who knows Bedford's schools

Real opportunities - not just a name in a database

If you're based in Bedford (or nearby) and want to start a job that challenges and inspires you every day - this is your chance.

We don't just send CVs. We build real partnerships.

Apply now and take your first step into education