Autism Practitioner: Build Futures Through Inclusive Support

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Lanark; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SVQ training support

Life assurance

Workplace Pension

Job summary

Scottish Autism in Lanark is seeking Autism Practitioners to support autistic individuals in community and residential settings. Roles include enabling access to activities, housing tenure support, and promoting independence, with extensive autism-specific training provided.

Applicants may have social care experience; willingness to learn is valued. Shift work including weekends/evenings is required; driving license preferred and PVG/SSSC processes apply.

Qualifications

• Experience working in social care or a willingness to learn.
• Ability to develop personalised support plans with individuals.
• Commitment to autistic inclusion and person-centred approaches.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review and implement personalised support plans for the supported individual.
• Build positive relationships with the supported individual and their circles of support.
• Work collaboratively to ensure life goals and aspirations are central to support.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Scottish Autism in Lanark is seeking Autism Practitioners to support autistic individuals in community and residential settings. Roles include enabling access to activities, housing tenure support, and promoting independence, with extensive autism-specific training provided.

Applicants may have social care experience; willingness to learn is valued. Shift work including weekends/evenings is required; driving license preferred and PVG/SSSC processes apply.