Learning Support Assistant
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£14.2 - £15.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Learning Support Assistant (SEND) - Blackpool
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive education setting in Blackpool. This role involves working closely with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing both 1:1 and 2:1 tailored support to help learners access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and 2:1 support for students with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Support students with academic tasks, social development, and emotional regulation
Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
Support students during transitions, breaks, and off-site activities where required
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or similar role
Demonstrated experience supporting pupils in both 1:1 and 2:1 capacities
Understanding of SEND needs and strategies to support learning and behaviour
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable
Desirable Skills
Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Knowledge of behaviour management techniques (e.g., Team Teach)
Experience in primary or secondary education settings
What We Offer
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
Competitive salary and benefits package
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive education setting in Blackpool. This role involves working closely with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing both 1:1 and 2:1 tailored support to help learners access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and 2:1 support for students with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Support students with academic tasks, social development, and emotional regulation
Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
Support students during transitions, breaks, and off-site activities where required
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or similar role
Demonstrated experience supporting pupils in both 1:1 and 2:1 capacities
Understanding of SEND needs and strategies to support learning and behaviour
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable
Desirable Skills
Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Knowledge of behaviour management techniques (e.g., Team Teach)
Experience in primary or secondary education settings
What We Offer
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
Competitive salary and benefits package
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Reference: 225261344
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Learning Support Assistant
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£14.2 - £15.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Learning Support Assistant (SEND) - Blackpool
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive education setting in Blackpool. This role involves working closely with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing both 1:1 and 2:1 tailored support to help learners access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and 2:1 support for students with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Support students with academic tasks, social development, and emotional regulation
Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
Support students during transitions, breaks, and off-site activities where required
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or similar role
Demonstrated experience supporting pupils in both 1:1 and 2:1 capacities
Understanding of SEND needs and strategies to support learning and behaviour
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable
Desirable Skills
Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Knowledge of behaviour management techniques (e.g., Team Teach)
Experience in primary or secondary education settings
What We Offer
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
Competitive salary and benefits package
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive education setting in Blackpool. This role involves working closely with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing both 1:1 and 2:1 tailored support to help learners access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and 2:1 support for students with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Support students with academic tasks, social development, and emotional regulation
Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
Support students during transitions, breaks, and off-site activities where required
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or similar role
Demonstrated experience supporting pupils in both 1:1 and 2:1 capacities
Understanding of SEND needs and strategies to support learning and behaviour
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable
Desirable Skills
Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Knowledge of behaviour management techniques (e.g., Team Teach)
Experience in primary or secondary education settings
What We Offer
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
Competitive salary and benefits package
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Reference: 225261344
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