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ASD Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 92.8 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

ASD Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary SEN Unit

Full Time | Long Term | June Start Preferred - Blackpool

A welcoming and well-resourced mainstream primary school in Blackpool is seeking a committed ASD Teaching Assistant to join their specialist SEN provision on a full-time, long-term basis.

This role would suit someone who is passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated communication and learning needs, and who is looking to become part of a nurturing and highly supportive school environment.

The school has a dedicated SEN unit within the mainstream setting, providing pupils with a structured, supportive environment while also encouraging integration into the wider school community where appropriate.

The Role

You will be working closely with pupils across the SEN unit, supporting both academic progress and social/emotional development. The role will involve a mixture of 1:1 support, small group intervention work, and classroom-based assistance.

The children within the provision have a range of needs including:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Speech and language communication needs
Sensory processing difficulties
Social, emotional, and behavioural needs
Delayed learning and developmental needsYou will play a key role in helping pupils regulate emotions, engage with learning, build routines, and develop confidence both inside and outside of the classroom.

The School Is Looking For Someone Who:

Has previous experience working with children with SEN, ASD, or additional needs
Can build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Is calm, patient, resilient, and proactive
Understands the importance of consistency, structure, and routine
Is confident supporting challenging behaviour where required
Works well as part of a wider SEN and pastoral team
Has a genuine passion for inclusive educationExperience within schools, SEN settings, care, youth work, or support work would all be highly valued.

What The School Offers

A supportive and experienced SEN leadership team
Excellent training and development opportunities
A well-resourced SEN provision
Strong staff support and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to secure a long-term position within the school

Contract Details

September 2026 start available for the right candidate
Competitive daily rate depending on experienceThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain further SEN experience or continue developing a career within education and specialist support.

Please apply now or contact Issy for further information on the ASD Teaching Assistant post in Blackpool - (url removed) / (phone number removed)

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