Autism Support Coordinator – Ayrshire (Hybrid)

National Autistic Society; Symington; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Annual leave 33 days

Training

Discounts

Healthcare

Life Assurance

Flexible Benefits

Support – EAP

Mindfulness

Blue Light Card

Job summary

The National Autistic Society in the United Kingdom is seeking an Autism Support Ayrshire Project Co-ordinator to join the Scotland Programmes Team. You will lead information, advice and support initiatives for autistic people, families and professionals across Ayrshire.

Working in a hybrid role, you will plan and coordinate workshops for parents and carers, run social groups for autistic young people and adults, recruit volunteers, and help develop the service with a focus on autism knowledge

Qualifications

• Experience delivering workshops, group activities or support programmes.
• Experience building positive relationships with a range of stakeholders and community partners.
• Experience maintaining accurate records and using digital systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver information, advice, guidance and signposting to autistic people, families and carers.
• Plan and facilitate workshops for parents and carers of autistic children and young people.
• Coordinate and deliver social groups and activities for autistic young people and adults.

Skills

Workshop delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Records & digital systems

Job description

The National Autistic Society in the United Kingdom is seeking an Autism Support Ayrshire Project Co-ordinator to join the Scotland Programmes Team. You will lead information, advice and support initiatives for autistic people, families and professionals across Ayrshire.

Working in a hybrid role, you will plan and coordinate workshops for parents and carers, run social groups for autistic young people and adults, recruit volunteers, and help develop the service with a focus on autism knowledge