School Support Worker - Education and Training (Bedford)

Academics is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Support Worker to join a warm, inclusive SEN provision in Bedford. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start or progress a career in education and training, while making a meaningful difference to young people with additional needs.

As a School Support Worker, you will play a key role in helping students access learning, build confidence, and achieve both academically and emotionally. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams, you'll contribute to a supportive environment where every child can thrive.

Location: Bedford

Role: School Support Worker

Pay: £460-£500 per week

Hours: Full-time | 8:30am-3:30pm

Key Responsibilities:

Provide consistent emotional and pastoral support to students Support the development of confidence, independence, and resilience Assist with strategies to overcome learning, social, and behavioural challenges

We're Looking For Someone Who:

Has experience or a strong interest in psychology, SEMH, youth work, or mental health Is passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and education Demonstrates patience, empathy, resilience, and strong communication skills Can reliably commute to Bedford

Why Apply?

Gain valuable, hands-on experience within education and training Build a pathway into teaching, psychology, youth work, or therape...