Autism Practitioners (Support Workers)
Employer: ECH & Abogados Asociados
Location: Auchterarder, PH3 1D
Salary: Starting at £13.61 per hour, rising to £13.83 after probation. Opportunity to progress to £14.31 at your own pace (inclusive of rural allowance). Additional £100.80 for sleepovers worked.
Employment type: Part-time, 32 hours per week.
Reference: SA1111.
Visa sponsorship: Not available.
About the Role
You will support an autistic adult in their own home, creating personalised support plans, building relationships with the supported person, their family and other stakeholders, and helping them lead a happy, healthy and fulfilling life. A low arousal approach is used in day-to-day practice. The role is part of a close-knit, rural community with excellent indoor and outdoor space and opportunities for community participation.
About You
* Compassionate, collaborative, and committed to supporting someone to lead a happy, healthy and fulfilling life.
* Enthusiastic about learning on the job.
* Able to work a range of shifts as part of a rolling rota, including evenings, weekends, and sleepovers.
* Able to learn and apply a low arousal approach to your practice.
* Able to take a trauma-informed approach to support.
* Share our organisational values.
* A UK driver’s licence is desirable.
What We Offer
* 30 days holiday pro rata (increases with service).
* Comprehensive training from day one, including funded SVQ support.
* Non-contributory life assurance.
* Workplace pension (employer matched up to 9%).
* Discount platform and Employee Assistance Program.
Application Details
Apply by 12th December.
Information session on 11th December.
Interview date: 15th December.
Diversity Statement
Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission and values. We encourage and welcome applications from people with lived experience of autism.
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