Job Description

About Us
Protocol Education connects dedicated SEND staff with schools that appreciate their skills and care. We support educators across Sunderland by offering roles that feel meaningful and manageable.
About the Role
We’re recruiting an Autism Support Assistant for a Sunderland primary school with a well-established nurture provision. You’ll be joining a supportive team focused on communication, sensory understanding, and calm, predictable routines.
What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting autistic pupils with communication and sensory needs
Preparing visual supports and using structured teaching methods
Creating low-pressure learning environments that help pupils thrive
Working closely with teachers, therapists and parents

What We’re Looking For

Experience supporting autistic pupils or children with additional needs
Patience, empathy and a steady, reassuring approach...
            

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