Autism support teaching assistant

A forward-thinking specialist school, part of a national SEN trust, is seeking an Autism Support Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. The school caters for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition, SEMH needs and associated communication difficulties within a highly supportive and therapeutic environment. Responsibilities: Supporting autistic pupils with their learning and emotional development Delivering structured support routines and sensory strategies Encouraging communication and independence Supporting behaviour regulation and wellbeing Working collaboratively with teaching staff and clinical teams Assisting with outdoor learning and enrichment activities The successful candidate will: Have experience supporting children with Autism or SEN Be patient, adaptable and empathetic Have strong interpersonal skills Be passionate about inclusive education Be committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing The school offers excellent CPD opportunities, specialist training and a rewarding working environment focused on improving outcomes for young people. 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. ...