Senior Autism Practitioner - Fife

Senior Autism Practitioner - Fife
Fife Area Services
2 Full Time Positions available
£32,933 - £35,285
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team within Fife Area Services. Currently supporting over 60 autistic adults within Day, Housing Support & Care at Home provisions across Fife, we are looking to recruit two Senior Autism Practitioners.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a creative and forward-thinking leader to manage a fantastic service that transforms autistic peoples lives for the better.
As the Senior Autism Practitioner, youll ensure the successful delivery of our services in Fife. Leading a team of dedicated Autism Practitioners, you will inspire them to provide a high-quality support service to autistic individuals. Youll coach and mentor them to ensure they perform to the best of their ability.
Using your outstanding communication skills, youll collaborate with agencies, multi-disciplinary teams and families to implement support plans to help individuals to succeed in their day-to-day lives.
This is a superb opportunity to undertake exceptional training and lead a hard-working team to success.
As part of your role, you will be required to undertake shift work, including weekends, evenings and be required for on-call, so flexibility towards working hours is key.
We are seeking to appoint people who share our values: Collaboration; Compassion; Change Makers; Contribution.
I have been in the Senior role for over 2 years now and while it has its challenges it is extremely rewarding. Current Senior Autism Practitioner, Fife.
Scottish Autism offers you:
Staff wellbeing is priority, and we strive to ensure all colleagues feel valued and supported at work. We provide an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive salary and a personalised learning pathway for all. We keep it simple with 3 pay points. You progress at your pace as you develop. We benchmark regularly to ensure our rates are competitive.
- 32 days holiday pro rata (which increases with your length of service)
- Sector leading training from day one, including fully funded support to complete your necessary SVQ
- Non-contributory life assurance scheme
- Workplace Pension (Employer matched up to 9%)
- Discount platform
- Employee Assistance Programme
These posts are subject to a PVG Disclosure check. All new employees must register with the Scottish Social Services Council within 6 months of starting in post. Scottish Autism cover all the costs of PVG membership and SSSC Registration for employees.
We welcome applications from people with lived experience of autism.
Closing Date Friday 19th April 2024
Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission and values.
Registered charity number is SC009068.
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