1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant

Location: Chigwell
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: 311034568
Salary: £93.10 - £104.10/day
Job Published: 17 June 2026

Could you be the consistent, positive role model a child needs to succeed in school?

A fantastic primary school in Chigwell is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs throughout the school day.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping a child access learning, build confidence and achieve their individual targets within a supportive mainstream setting.

Your day could include:

  • Supporting learning activities in the classroom
  • Encouraging communication and social interaction
  • Helping manage routines and transitions throughout the day
  • Implementing strategies recommended by the SENCO and external professionals
  • Celebrating achievements and building self-esteem

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has experience supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults
  • Can remain calm, patient and positive
  • Builds strong relationships quickly
  • Is passionate about inclusion and child development

Why this role?

This is more than a classroom support role. It's an opportunity to have a genuine impact on a child's educational journey and be part of a school that values every member of its team.

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Dedicated consultant support
  • Access to training and CPD
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position

If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and every small achievement matters, we'd love to hear from you.