Autism Support Assistant
Location
Durham, England
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted
June 01, 2026
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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