School Support Worker

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 therapeutic careers
• Join a supportive, forward-thinking school community

Whether you're a graduate or an experienced SEMH professional, this School Support Worker role in Bedford offers a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Apply now and take the next step in your education career.