Autism Support Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education • Ferryhill, England, United Kingdom • Posted July 25, 2026

Location Ferryhill, England
Job Type FULL TIME
Category Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Posted July 25, 2026

Autism Support Teaching Assistant – Specialist School – Ferryhill

Protocol Education are currently recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Ferryhill.

The school supports children and young people aged 4–19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and a variety of additional learning needs, providing a nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to succeed.

Key Responsibilities


  • Provide tailored support to pupils with autism.
  • Assist with emotional regulation and sensory integration strategies.
  • Encourage engagement through structured routines and visual communication methods.
  • Promote independence and positive social interactions.
  • Work alongside teachers and wider professionals to support pupil progress.

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