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Posted 23 July, 2026

11 Support Assistant

Ribbons and Reeves Limited
Brentwood, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

1:1 Support Assistant Brentwood September 2026 Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Long-Term Contract (Sept 2026 July 2027)About the School This warm, inclusive primary school in Brentwood is rated Good by Ofsted and is widely recognised for its strong SEN provision, nurturing ethos and unwavering commitment to ensuring every child feels safe, supported and ready to learn. Every 1:1 Support Assistant who joins becomes a valued member of a close-knit, compassionate team that genuinely celebrates the difference you make.1:1 Support Assistant What the School Offers Specialist CPD tailored to 1:1 support, SEN strategies and individual pupil needsA well-established SENDCO team offering clear guidance and strong support structuresA structured induction with ongoing mentoring from experienced SEN and primary practitionersA warm, collaborative staff culture where contributions to pupil wellbeing are genuinely celebratedPotential for extended contracts or teacher training pathways for high-performing staff1:1 Support Assistant What the Role Involves Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a named pupil with additional needs throughout the school dayImplementing strategies outlined in the pupils EHCP under SENDCO guidanceSupporting the pupil to access the curriculum, engage with peers and participate positively in school lifeMaintaining accurate records of progress and wellbeing and feeding back to the class teacher and SENDCOBuilding a consistent, trusted and nurturing relationship with the pupil and their family1:1 Support Assistant What the School is Looking For The ideal 1:1 Support Assistant will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university. Previous experience supporting children with additional needs in a UK school or educational setting is highly valued.They are seeking a patient, warm and dedicated 1:1 Support Assistant with strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to making a meaningful difference to one childs educational journey.Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as the school is unable to offer visa sponsorship.Salary & Contract Info £100-£110 per dayFull-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027Term-time onlyPotential for extended contracts or teacher training pathways following a successful placementIf you are a compassionate and dedicated graduate ready to make a profound difference to one childs primary school experience, this 1:1 Support Assistant role in Brentwood is one of the most personally rewarding opportunities in education.Ribbons & Reeves is one of Essex & Londons leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this 1:1 Support Assistant position in Brentwood. For more opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online or get in touch today were here to support your next step.TPBN1_UKTJ