Autism Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education • Ilford, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 01, 2026

Location Ilford, England

Job Type Full-time

Category Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Posted June 01, 2026

Do you have a natural calmness about you? The kind of person who can turn a stressful moment into a safe one? If you enjoy supporting young people who see and experience the world differently, this Autism Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect fit.
What you’ll be doing

Supporting children with Autism with daily classroom tasks. Provide support with communication, routines and engagement
Using visuals, sensory strategies and structured approaches that help pupils access learning
Offering reassurance during transitions or emotionally tricky moments
Working closely with teachers and therapists to provide stable, consistent support
Encouraging independence, confidence and positive social interactions
Celebrating progress in ways that feel meaningful to each pupil

Who we’re looking for

Experience with Autism is a bonus, but not essential
Someone calm, observant and able to adapt to ...
            

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