Autism Practitioner

1 day ago

Orkney, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

Job Summary

Scottish Autism is seeking committed and enthusiastic individuals to support autistic adults in the Orkney area. As an Autism Practitioner, you will work with a team to develop and implement personalized support plans, build positive relationships, and work in partnership with individuals, their families, and health professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Continually develop and implement personalized support plans for the supported individual.
  • Build positive relationships with the supported individual.
  • Work in partnership with the supported individual, their family, support network, and health professionals.
  • Work with stakeholders to ensure the supported individual's life goals and aspirations are at the centre of their support.

Day-to-Day Activities

  • Enable supported individuals to make informed choices using their preferred communication methods.
  • Support individuals to take part in their chosen activities, including day trips, attending local events, shopping, and going on holiday.
  • Assist individuals with completing necessary tasks, such as paying bills and supporting them to make decisions that matter to them.
  • Support individuals to live as independently as possible with support with various life skills and may include support with personal care.

Requirements

  • Experience of working within social care is desirable but not essential.
  • Ability to learn and develop into the role.
  • Share our organisational values: Collaboration; Compassion; Change Makers; Contribution.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Personalized learning pathway.
  • 32 days holiday pro rata (increasing with length of service).
  • Sector-leading training from day one.
  • Non-contributory life assurance scheme.
  • Workplace Pension (Employer matched up to 9%).
  • Discount platform.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.

About Scottish Autism

Scottish Autism is a leading provider of autism services, committed to supporting autistic individuals to live fulfilling lives. We value diversity and promote equal opportunities, and we encourage applications from people with lived experience of autism.

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