1:1 Support Assistant (Autism/ASD focus)Mainstream secondary school
Start date: September 2025
We are seeking a caring and experienced 1:1 Support Assistant to work with a Year 8 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in our welcoming and inclusive mainstream school.
You will work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to ensure the pupil receives personalised support both academically and socially, including during unstructured times.
What we offer:
A supportive and skilled SEN team
Structured induction and access to SEND-specific CPD
Regular contact with external therapists and inclusion specialists
You must have:
Experience working with children with autism or related needs
Excellent communication and emotional resilience
A calm, consistent approach and commitment to inclusive values
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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