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🥝 Autism Support Assistant

Protocol Education | Durham, United Kingdom | Posted June 03, 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.

    All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protoc...

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