Children's Autism Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Peterculter, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom VSA LLC Full time
About the Role

VSA's Rowanlea House Adult Service provides an intensive housing support and care at home service for young adults with complex learning and behavioural difficulties and autism. Our goal is to help them develop meaningful life skills and personal fulfillment.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Children's Autism Support Specialist. As a key member of our staff, you will work closely with our tenants to promote their wellbeing and protection, supporting them to express their views and preferences about their health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting tenants in developing life skills and personal fulfillment
  • Working with tenants to promote their wellbeing and protection
  • Supporting tenants in their daily living through identified 'Care at Home' tasks
  • Contributing to the prevention and management of challenging behaviour in tenants

Requirements:

  • Experience of working with children/adults with autism, complex needs and behavioural challenges
  • Ability to communicate well verbally with individuals
  • Ability to work with individuals who may display challenging behaviour
  • Basic I.T. skills (e.g. – e-mails)

We offer a competitive salary, generous holidays, sick pay scheme, and ongoing professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about supporting young adults with autism, please apply for this exciting opportunity.



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