Learning Support Assistant - Blackpool!

Learning Support Assistant – Year 4 (ASC & Behaviour Support)

Location: Blackpool
Start Date: After February Half Term
Contract: Full-Time
Pay: £13.75 – £14.50 per hour

Teaching Personnel are looking for a Level 2 or above qualified Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackpool. This is a specialist role supporting a child in Year 4 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and challenging behaviour, so we’re seeking someone patient, resilient, and passionate about making a difference.

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASC and behavioural needs.
• Implement strategies to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored interventions.
• Create a safe, supportive environment where the child can thrive.

What we’re looking for:

• Level 2 or above qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning (or equivalent).
• Experience supporting children with ASC and/or challenging behaviour.
• Strong communication skills and a calm, proactive approach.
• Ability to build trust and positive relationships with pupils.

Why join Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive pay: £13.75 – £14.50 per hour.
• Access to our CPD Academy, including behaviour management and SEN training.
• Opportunity to complete a Level 2 Teaching Assistant course if you want to upskill.
• Dedicated consultant support and career progression opportunities.

Ready to make a real impact?
Apply today and start your journey after February Half Term!