Autism Support Assistant
Protocol Education
Full-time
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Location
Peterlee, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 07, 2026
Job Description
We are recruiting an Autism Support Assistant to work within a primary school supporting pupils on the autism spectrum.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 autism support
Support sensory regulation and routines
Use visual supports and structured approaches
Work closely with teaching and SEN staff
Promote independence and engagement
Skills & Experience
Experience supporting autism is desirable
Calm, consistent and patient approach
Understanding of sensory needs
Strong teamwork skills
Why Join?
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference within a well-resourced and supportive school.
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