ASC Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant

ASC Learning Support Assistant / Teaching AssistantLocation: Rishton, Lancashire area (near Blackburn)Setting: Specialist SEMH / Independent Day School (approx. 40 pupils, ages 5-16)Position Type: Full-Time / Temp-to-Perm (ASAP start with a view to a permanent contract)Salary: per day About the SchoolWe are working alongside a well-regarded, independent specialist day school located in Rishton. Catering to approximately 40 pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), and associated communication difficulties, the school provides a nurturing, low-stimulus, and highly supportive environment. Their core mission is to help every young person achieve academic, personal, and developmental success through a tailored curriculum and dedicated therapeutic input.Role OverviewWe are seeking a compassionate, resilient, and proactive Autism Support / Learning Support Assistant (ASC/SEMH LSA) to join their dynamic team starting ASAP.In this role, you will work closely with pupils diagnosed with ASC and SEMH needs, helping them navigate their school day, manage emotional regulation, and engage meaningfully with their learning. This position begins on a temporary basis with a view to securing a permanent contract for the right candidate.Key Responsibilities1:1 and Small Group Support: Assist pupils with ASC and SEMH needs inside and outside the classroom, keeping them focused and calm.Behavioural and Emotional Regulation: Implement ..... full job details .....