1:1 SEND Support Assistant (Psychology Graduates) - September Start
Protocol Education • Newcastle upon Tyne, England • Posted June 09, 2026
About the Role
Are you patient, calm and resilient? Do you have a psychology background or experience working with people with autism?
We’re working with a primary school near Heaton, Newcastle, who is looking for a SEND Support Assistant to work 1:1 with a Year 1 pupil with Autism. This is a long-term, full-time role starting in September, and it’s ideal for someone who genuinely wants to make a difference where it really counts.
The Role
You’ll be supporting a pupil with Autism who can become dysregulated quickly, particularly during transitions, busy moments, or changes in routine. At times, this may present as challenging behaviour, so the school are looking for someone who can respond calmly, confidently, and consistently.
- Working 1:1 throughout the school day, supporting the pupil with learni...