PMLD & SEN Teaching Assistant – Bedford
A caring and inclusive school in Bedford is looking for a compassionate and resilient PMLD & SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, alongside a range of special educational needs.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and making a genuine difference every day. The school is seeking positive role models who can provide consistency, encouragement, emotional support, and personalised care to pupils with complex additional needs.
Education and Training Opportunity
Role: PMLD & SEN Teaching Assistant
Pay: £465 – £500 per week
Location: Bedford
The Opportunity - Education and Training:
As a PMLD & SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of complex learning, physical, emotional, and behavioural needs. Many pupils require tailored communication approaches, sensory support, emotional regulation strategies, and assistance accessing learning in a safe and nurturing environment.
Pupils You Support May Experience:
* Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)
* Autism and communication difficulties
* Social, emotional, and behavioural needs
* Sensory processing needs
* Anxiety and emotional regulation difficulties
* Physical disabilities or complex medical needs
* Behavioural challenges linked to unmet needs or trauma
* Low confidence and difficulties building relationships
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD and SEN needs
* Support pupils with communication, sensory activities, and personalised learning tasks
* Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies
* Help pupils develop independence, confidence, and social skills
* Act as a calm, positive, and consistent role model
* Support pupils with mobility and personal care where required
* Work closely with teachers, therapists, SEN staff, and pastoral teams
* Help maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
About the School – Bedford
* Inclusive and supportive school community
* Strong focus on wellbeing, SEND support, and pupil development
* Excellent leadership and collaborative staff team
* Well-resourced learning environment
* Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
* Easily accessible location with good transport links
What’s on Offer
* £465 – £500 per week (paid weekly)
* Ongoing CPD and specialist SEND training
* Valuable experience within education and training
* Supportive and welcoming staff team
* Opportunity to make a meaningful daily impact
* Long-term career development opportunities within SEND education
If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can support, nurture, and inspire pupils with complex needs, apply today for this PMLD & SEN Teaching Assistant position in Bedford.
£475 - £500 per week
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