Autism support assistant

Protocol Education
📍 Bristol, England, United Kingdom 💼 PART TIME 🕒 Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

You know those small moments, a breakthrough, a smile, a calm transition, they matter. This role is full of them.

We’re looking for a patient and understanding Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism in a specialist setting. You’ll play a key part in creating a structured, predictable environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and able to engage in their learning.

What you’ll be doing


  • Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
  • Helping with routines, transitions, and sensory needs
  • Using clear communication and visual strategies
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
  • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists

What we’re looking for


  • Experience with autism or SEND, or a real passion to build it
  • A calm, consistent approach, even on the trickier days
  • Someone who notices the small wins and ...

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Job Details

  • Location Bristol, England
  • Job Type PART TIME
  • Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
  • Posted Date May 31, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 10, 2026