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SEN Support Worker (Autism and SEMH) - BlackburnLocation: Blackburn, Lancashire (Easily accessible via local transport links)School Type: Specialist School - Supporting pupils aged 5-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH), Autism (ASC), Cognition, Learning, and Communication DifficultiesContract Type: Long-Term Supply to Permanent (Immediate/ASAP Start)Pay Rate: 95 - 120 per day Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (School hours)About the RoleWe are currently recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEN Support Worker to join a fantastic specialist school in Blackburn. This setting provides high-quality education and a nurturing environment for pupils aged 5 to 16 years who have diverse and complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, autism, and communication difficulties.The school is deeply committed to developing pupils as individuals, empowering them to overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. As an Autism and SEMH Support Worker, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, structured, and engaging learning atmosphere where students feel valued and supported.Key Responsibilities:1:1 and Small Group Support: Assist pupils with autism and SEMH needs during lessons, activities, and daily routines.Behavioural and Emotional Support: Implement de-escalation strategies, emotional regulation techniques, and positive behavior support plans to foster a calm learning environment.Engagement and ..... full job details .....