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Autism Spectrum Condition Support

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Lancashire
Date posted : 16/06/26
  1. Full Time
£14.25 - 15.00 per hour

Job description

ASC Support Practitioner – Primary School

Location: Great Eccleston Area
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Employer: Teaching Personnel (on behalf of a local primary school)
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience


About the Role

Teaching Personnel are proud to be working in partnership with a warm and welcoming village primary school in the Great Eccleston area to recruit a dedicated ASC Support Practitioner.

This rewarding role involves supporting a pupil in Year 2 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), helping them access learning, develop social and communication skills, and feel confident within the classroom environment.


✅ Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASC
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support
  • Implement strategies for communication, emotional regulation, and sensory needs
  • Adapt classroom activities to meet individual learning requirements
  • Promote inclusion, independence, and positive behaviour
  • Support pupils during transitions and throughout the school day

Requirements

  • Experience working with children with ASC or additional needs (education or care settings)
  • A patient, calm, and empathetic approach
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting children’s development
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential

About the School

This is a friendly, community-focused village primary school with a strong reputation for its nurturing and inclusive ethos. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child feels supported and valued.


Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
  • Access to CPD and training opportunities
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Apply Today

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives and want to be part of a supportive school community, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Teaching Personnel Preston branch for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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