Pay Scale: Starting at £12.60 per hour, rising to £12.82 after probation. Opportunity to progress to £13.30 at your own pace
Full Time, Part Time positions available including small contracts
Reference: SA783
Shine bright this summer with a career that makes a difference – join our team as Autism Practitioner!
Our dedicated team of Autism Practitioners provide personalised support to each person, ensuring their comfort, safety, and holistic well-being. With compassion and respect, we strive to create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and be independent. Located near Lanark town centre, Ridgepark House is a transitional assessment service supporting 8 autistic individuals to develop their skills for the future.
Each individual has a personalised programme of support incorporating consistency and structure specific to their needs. Some activities that the individuals participate in are:
🌳 Long scenic walks
🏊♂️Swimming
🎳 Bowling
🧁 Baking
🌱 Gardening
🚌 Other planned trips and visits to places of interest.
About the Role:
As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting people to achieve their aspirations and lead fulfilling lives. As part of your role, you will be required to undertake shift work, including weekends and evenings.
Read the full Job Description
What We Offer :
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
1. 30 days holiday (increasing with service)
2. Life assurance scheme
3. Pension (employer matched up to 9%)
4. Discount platform
5. Employee Assistance Program
See more about our colleague benefits
For more information or an informal chat, please contact Ailie Paton via ailie.paton@scottishautism.org
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.