Autism Practitioners - Lamington
Autism Practitioners / Support Workers - Clannalba, Lamington Village, ML12 6HP
Salary: £13.01 - £13.76 per hour / £25,038 - £26,476 pro rata (incl. Rural Allowance)
Positions: Full & Part Time
Reference: SA706
Join our dedicated team at Clannalba, near Biggar, supporting nine autistic adults in a vibrant, scenic environment. We're looking for creative individuals who share our values: Collaboration, Compassion, Change Makers, and Contribution.
At Scottish Autism, we value our Autism Practitioners, providing top-notch training to ensure they deliver high-quality support. This is a fantastic opportunity, even if you're new to the field. Experience in social care is desirable but not essential - just a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities include:
- Creating personalised support plans
- Building positive relationships
- Collaborating with families and health professionals
- Encouraging independence, community involvement, and personal development
- Shift work, including weekends and evenings, is required.
For an informal chat and more information contact Jennifer Somerville.
What we offer:
- 32 days' holiday (pro rata, increasing with length of service)
- Fully funded SVQ and training
- Life assurance & pension (employer matched up to 9%)
- Employee discount platform & assistance programme
- HSF Cash Plan with over 30 ways to save on everyday healthcare costs including dental, optical and physiotherapy
Posts are subject to PVG Disclosure and SSSC registration (costs covered).
We value diversity and welcome applications from those with lived experience of autism.
Closing Date: 12th November 2024
Charity No. SC009068
Be Here, Be You, Create Change
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