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Autism Practitioner (Support Worker)

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Scottish Autism

Job Description

Autism-Practitioners-(Support-Workers)-Moray-

Salary:13.4513.67-per-hour


Hours:-Full-and-Part-Time-Opportunities-Available

SA1250

We-are-unable-to-offer-visa-sponsorship-for-this-role


New-Season,-New-Opportunities!-


Come-and-Support-Lizzy!-We''re-looking-for-caring,-enthusiastic-Support-Workers-to-join-Lizzy''s-team-in-Moray.-

Lizzy-is-a-fun-loving,-friendly-and-active-young-woman-who-enjoys-music,-socialising-and-being-part-of-her-local-community.-She-is-passionate-about-living-independently-in-her-own-home-and-is-looking-for-support-from-people-who-can-help-her-continue-building-her-confidence-and-independence.-


Your-role-will-involve-supporting-Lizzy-with-daily-living-skills,-attending-local-clubs-and-activities,-enjoying-walks,-visiting-local-attractions,-and-helping-her-stay-connected-with-friends.-Lizzy-is-very-sociable-and-enjoys-getting-out-and-about,-so-no-two-days-are-ever-quite-the-same.-

Some-parts-of-Lizzy''s-day-are-structured-around-established-routines,-so-patience,-consistency,-and-understanding-are-important.-Full-training-and-shadowing-will-be-provided-before-you-begin,-ensuring-you-feel-confident-and-supported-in-your-role.-


About-the-Role:-

This-is-a-varied,-rewarding-role-where-you-can-make-a-genuine-difference-every-day.-You-will-support-people-with-a-range-of-additional-support-needs,-including-learning-disabilities,-autism-and-physical-disabilities,-both-in-their-own-homes-and-within-their-local-communities.-

Our-aim-is-to-support-people-to-live-as-independently-and-confidently-as-possible,-while-enjoying-a-full-and-meaningful-life.-

While-experience-is-desirable,-we-are-keen-to-hear-from-people-with-the-right-values-and-attitudes.-

Read-the-full-Job-Description-Here-


Flexibility:

We-recognise-that-flexibility-looks-different-for-everyone.-That''s-why-many-of-our-services-offer-predictable-rolling-rotas,-helping-you-plan-ahead-with-confidence.-These-roles-include-weekend-working-as-a-core-part-of-the-support-we-provide.-


We''re-Looking-for-People-Who-Are:-

  • Confident-and-approachable-
  • Flexible-and-adaptable-
  • Understanding-of-neurodiversity-
  • Proactive-and-able-to-use-their-initiative-
  • Compassionate-and-empathetic-
  • Patient-and-reliable-
  • Strong-communicators-
  • Positive-and-supportive-
  • Able-to-bring-a-great-sense-of-humour-to-their-role-
  • Full-UK-driving-license-holders-


Information-session:-19th-November-2026-

Closing-Date:-4th-December-2026-

Interview-Date:-10th-/-11th-December-2026-

We-review-applications-on-an-ongoing-basis-and-will-contact-shortlisted-candidates-to-arrange-interview-availability.-

More-information:-

For-an-informal-chat-or-to-find-out-more,-please-contact-one-of-our-Team-Leaders,-Jade,-via-email:-(url removed)-

We-look-forward-to-welcoming-you-to-the-team-and-helping-Lizzy-continue-to-live-a-full,-active-and-independent-life.-