Autism Practitioners

2 weeks ago

Dundee, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

**Autism Practitioners (Support Workers)**

** Tayside Area Services**

** Full Time and Part Time positions available - including small, flexible contracts**

** Pay Scale**:
**Starting at £12.60 per hour, rising to £12.82 after probation. Opportunity to progress to £13.30 at your own pace**

** Sleepover Rate - £100.80**

** Reference: SA1105**

** Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role**

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Tayside housing support and outreach teams

We are looking to recruit team players who have excellent communication skills and an ability to think creatively. Are you passionate about creating more opportunities for community participation and promoting independence?

We are looking for dedicated, open minded team players with strong communication skills, who are outgoing and have a great sense of humour. If you're passionate about promoting community inclusion and building independence, we would love to hear from you.

The people we support enjoy engaging in all kinds of activities in their local community such as swimming, walks, trips to the cinema, dancing, dining out and arts and crafts. This role is an excellent opportunity to support people to engage in activities that they love and develop independence and new skills, working within a wider multi-disciplinary team.

** Autism Practitioners work as part of a team to**:

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

**On a day-to-day basis, Autism Practitioners enable people to**:

- Make informed choices using their preferred communication methods,
- Take part in their chosen activities, attending local events, shopping, going on holiday etc. Practitioners can expect to go out and about with supported individuals to places of interest,
- Complete all necessary tasks which enable them to maintain their homes, including paying bills and supporting them to make the decisions that matter to them.
- Live as independently as possible with support with various life skills and may include support with personal care.

A full UK driving licence is desirable for this role, though not essential. Drivers help us offer more opportunities for supported individuals to engage in their communities.

View the full Job Description HERE

** Scottish Autism offers you**:
We are proud to offer a wide range of colleague benefits. To learn more, click HERE

** Closing Date: 21**st** November**

** Online Information Session: 20**th** November**

** Interviews: Week Commencing 1**st** December**

**Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role**

**_ Be Here, Be You, Create Change_**

Registered charity number is SC009068

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