SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Protocol Education

FULL TIME Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
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Location
South Shields, England, United Kingdom
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism (ASC) and helping them thrive in a structured, nurturing environment?

Protocol Education is currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism and additional learning needs in a specialist setting in Sunderland.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, empathetic, and committed to helping every child reach their potential.

Your Role:


  • Support pupils with Autism and communication needs
  • Work 1:1 and in small groups to encourage engagement
  • Support emotional regulation and social development
  • Implement visual schedules and sensory strategies
  • Help create a positive, structured learning environment

You Will Have:
βœ” Experience working with children or young people with SEND
βœ” A calm and ...