Autism Practitioners; Support Workers

Overview

Autism Practitioner (Support Workers) - West Of Scotland Area, Springbank - Glasgow. Part Time positions available – can discuss options. Starting at £12.60 per hour, rising to £12.82 after engagement. Opportunity to progress to £13.30 at your own pace. Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these roles. Reference: SA1129.

• Build meaningful relationships and create personalised support plans
• Encourage independence and community involvement
• Support activities like swimming, scenic walks, social outings & more
• Work across Housing Support & Outreach services in a varied and fulfilling role

• Are you resilient, compassionate, and eager to make a difference? We want individuals who:
• Stay calm and can adapt in challenging situations.
• Are patient, understanding, and committed to empowering others.
• Work well in a team and communicate effectively.
• Have strong observational skills to understand and respond to individual needs.
• Follow a low-arousal approach to support individuals effectively.
• Are keen to learn and grow in a supportive environment.
• Hold a Full UK driving licence.

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A values-driven organisation - Collaboration, Compassion, Change Making, Contribution.

Extensive training & career progression - whether you re experienced or new to social care.

A comprehensive benefits package supporting your wellbeing, learning & development and finances.

Life at Scottish Autism includes information sessions and opportunities to learn more about the organisation. Information session: 16th February 2026. Closing Date: 10th February 2026. Interviews:
Week commencing 16th February 2026.

We encourage and welcome applications from people with lived experience of autism. Be Here, Be You, and Create Change. Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission and values. Registered Charity: SC009068.