Autism Support Specialist

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as an Autism Practitioner. As an Autism Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting autistic individuals in our Edinburgh & Lothian services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality support to autistic individuals in a variety of service models, including ARC, Outreach, Housing Support, and Adult Residential.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a safe and thriving environment for individuals to gain new skills and interests.
  • Support individuals to maintain their own tenancy and provide care at home as required.
  • Undertake shift work, including weekends and evenings, and be flexible towards working hours.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and a personalized learning pathway for all.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including 32 days holiday pro rata, sector-leading training, and a non-contributory life assurance scheme.
  • A workplace pension with employer-matched contributions up to 9%.
  • A discount platform and Employee Assistance Programme.

About Scottish Autism

At Scottish Autism, we prioritize staff wellbeing and strive to ensure all colleagues feel valued and supported at work. We provide outstanding training and are continuously improving to ensure all our Autism Practitioners are supported and have the skills to deliver a quality service.



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