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 studentsSupport the development of confidence, independence, and resilienceAssist 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 healthIs passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and educationDemonstrates patience, empathy, resilience, and strong communication skillsCan reliably commute to Bedford Why Apply? Gain valuable, hands-on experience within education and trainingBuild a pathway into teaching, psychology, youth work, or therapeutic careersJoin a supportive, forward-thinking school community Whether you''re a graduate ..... full job details .....