Outreach Autism Practitioner

1 week ago


Dundee, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full time

LOCATION:
Dundee, DD1 1SA

RATE:
£12.60 - £13.30 per hour

CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent

POSITION TYPE:
Part Time

HOURS:
7 hours per week

**Reference: SA777**

We are recruiting Autism Practitioners to support an active young woman. The person receives support to undertake a range of activities and opportunities within their local community and to boost their independence and achieve their potential in daily living skills. This young woman is determined, has an excellent, wry sense of humour and a warm, kind soul. She thrives on structure and enjoys early morning starts to kick off her day. An animal lover through and through, she’s both a cat and dog person. She volunteers at an animal shelter and finds fulfilment from this as it builds confidence as she learns new skills She finds joy in exploring her community - whether by car, bike or on foot

**About the Role**

**On a day-to-day basis, Autism Practitioners will enable this person to**:

- Access, participate and engage in their local community
- To take part in their chosen activities: including long walks in nature and cycling.
- To help maintain their tenancy and support them to make the decisions that matter to them
- Required support will include promoting positive wellbeing, community and to assist with daily living skills.

**About You**
- You thrive in an active, practical role where no two days are the same. You’re happy taking part in outings and providing support with physical tasks when needed.
- You enjoy conversation and finding out more about the person you’d be supporting
- You can think creatively, work on your own initiative and can take the lead based on the needs and wishes of the person.
- Full UK Driving license is desirable

**Scottish Autism offers you**:
Staff wellbeing is priority, and we strive to ensure all colleagues feel valued and supported at work.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes a competitive salary and a personalised learning pathway for all. We keep it simple with 3 pay points which you progress to as you develop. We benchmark regularly to ensure the rates are competitive**.**
- 30 days holiday pro rata (which increases with your length of service)
- Sector leading training from day one, including fully funded support to complete your necessary SVQ
- Non-contributory life assurance scheme
- Workplace Pension (Employer matched up to 9%)
- Discount platform
- Employee Assistance Programme.

Find out more information about our colleague benefits here: Colleague Benefits | Scottish Autism

**Closing Date: 2nd May**

**Information Session:9th May**

Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission and values. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and will work with you to explore any adjustments that may support you in the role.

Registered charity number is SC009068


  • Autism Practitioner

    1 week ago


    Dundee, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

    **Tayside Area - Dundee Outreach & Housing Support Services** **Full Time & Part Time Positions available** *** **£20,972 - £22,410** **£10.90 per hour on appointment; £11.09 on confirmation; £11.65 advanced development rate** **Scottish Autism cover all the costs of SSSC Registration and PVG membership for employees.** **Reference: SA562** Our...

  • 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** **...


  • Dundee, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

    **Autism Practitioners (Support Workers)** **Auchterarder - Postcode**:PH3 1D** **£13.01 - £13.76 per hour / £25,038 - £26,476 pro rata** **(Inclusive of rural allowance)** **Additional **£96** for sleepovers worked** **Reference: SA704** **About the role**: Join our team at Appletree Housing Support Service, located near Auchterarder, (Postcode...

  • Autism Practitioners

    2 weeks ago


    Dundee, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

    Autism Practitioners (Support Workers) TaysideAutism Practitioners (Support Workers)Tayside Area ServicesHousing Support ServicesWorking Hours: We have flexibility in contract sizes with options available for successful candidatesPay Scale: Starting at 12.60 per hour rising to 12.82 after probation. Opportunity to progress to 13.30 at your own paceSleepover...


  • Dundee, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

    Autism Practitioners (Support Workers) Tayside Area Services Housing Support Services Working Hours: We have flexibility in contract sizes with options available for successful candidates. 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: SA1082...


  • Dundee, United Kingdom Scottish Autism Full time

    A leading support organization in Scotland is seeking Autism Practitioners (Support Workers) for the Tayside Area Services. The role involves empowering individuals through various activities including dancing and day trips. Candidates should be outgoing and proactive, ready to develop personalized support plans. A part-time flexible working schedule is...

  • Support Practitioner

    2 weeks ago


    Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time £18,000 - £25,000 per year

    We are recruiting for Support Practitioners to join our new and established teams in Dundee. If you're good at seeing people as unique individuals with their own skills, opinions, and dreams then we currently have a variety of part time (from 22.5 hours) and full-time opportunities for you to join our teams in Dundee. As a Support Practitioner you will...


  • Dundee, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

    **_New Year, Fresh Start!_** We are now recruiting for Relief Support Practitioners to join our established teams in Dundee. If you’re good at seeing people as unique individuals with their own skills, opinions, and dreams then we currently have a Relief **(availability over 20 hours preferred)**opportunity for you to join our teams in Dundee. If you would...


  • Dundee, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

    OverviewGet Ready to Thrive in 2025! We are recruiting for Support Practitioners to join our new and established teams in Dundee. If you’re good at seeing people as unique individuals with their own skills, opinions, and dreams then we currently have a variety of part time (from 22.5 hours) and full-time opportunities for you to join our teams in Dundee.As...


  • Dundee, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

    _Get Ready to Love your Job!_ _We are recruiting now for Waking Night Support Practitioners to join our established teams in Dundee._ If you’re good at seeing people as unique individuals with their own skills, opinions, and dreams then we currently have a variety of** part time (from 22.5 hours) and full time** opportunities for you to join our teams in...