Autism Practitioners (Support Workers)

Autism Practitioners (Support Workers)

Tayside Area Services Errol Service, PH2 Postcode

Full Time Position

Pay Scale: Starting at £13.45 per hour, rising to £13.67 after engagement. Opportunity to progress to £14.15 at your own pace

Sleepover Rate - £107.60

Reference:SA1227

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

Embracing difference, leading change

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Tayside housing support service in Errol.

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 autistic gentleman we support enjoys engaging in all kinds of activities in their local community such as swimming, walks, drives and arts and crafts. This role is an excellent opportunity to support someone to engage in activities that they love and develop independence and new skills, working within a wider multi-disciplinary team.

Employee Insights:

An experience never to be forgotten. From the very first day meeting with the supported individual and the team of dedicated staff, we developed a close knitted relationship built off trust. One area I found to be very influential in their life was humour and this is one thing that I love about them.

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 p...