At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs in a calm and engaging manner.
- Company: Primary school in Upminster with a focus on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, long-term role, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and continuity throughout the academic year.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and help students thrive academically and socially.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN, childcare, or youth work; patience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 24000 £ per year.
We are working with a primary school in Upminster, Havering looking for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a long-term support role. The school needs someone calm, consistent and able to build a strong 1:1 relationship. This is a long-term role starting in September 2026, with strong potential to continue across the academic year. The school needs someone reliable, patient and useful in class from day one. You will be supporting pupils with additional needs, working closely with the class teacher and helping pupils stay settled, focused and engaged.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils with SEN, ASD, speech and language needs or EHCP-linked support
- Working in class, small groups or 1:1 depending on pupil need
- Helping create calm routines and consistent classroom support
- Supporting learning without becoming generic cover
Qualifications
- Previous school, SEN, care, childcare or youth work experience
- Someone calm, steady and reliable
- Good communication with teachers and pupils
- A patient approach with pupils who need extra time and consistency
Pay: £90 - £110 per day
Location: Upminster, Havering (RM12 6PL)
Start date: September 2026
Apply now if you are securing a long-term September role.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Upminster – September Start employer: Senovo
Join a supportive primary school in Upminster, where you will play a vital role as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant. Our nurturing work culture prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while developing your skills in a rewarding environment. With a focus on patience and consistency, you'll find a fulfilling career path that values your contributions and fosters long-term relationships with both pupils and staff.
