Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Blackburn, England Jun 30, 2026

Type Temporary
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

This Level 3 Teaching Assistant role is focused on assisting in delivering individualised education plans (EHCP outcomes). It would suit someone who can bring warm, steady communication with children and families to the role.

Where the work sits

A highly supportive and specialist provision in Blackburn is seeking a committed and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join its team from September. Level 3 Teaching Assistant focuses on provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to pupils with autism and additional needs.

Learning support involved

Assisting in delivering individualised education plans (EHCP outcomes). Supporting pupils’ communication, behaviour regulation, and sensory needs. Help create a structured, predictable learning environment using strategies such as visual supports and routines.

Practical details

  • In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
  • Additional detail: Holiday allowance.

Education skills and requirements

  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils who may have communication and sensory differences.
  • Experience working with children or young people with autism and/or complex needs.
  • All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Holiday allowance
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