Autism Lead Practitioner - United Kingdom - Turning Point Scotland

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    Service:
    Hours: Full & Part-Time Available
    42 per hour) - Cost of living award pending
    Contract Permanent

    Do you have a passion for helping vulnerable people enjoy as much fulfilment as they can and feel included in their community? If compassion, care and inclusiveness are an important part of who you are, our opportunities to work away from the routine in a demanding, challenging but emotionally rewarding role could be for you.

    Our Turning Point Scotland Services in Angus are looking for people like you to help provide individualised support to adults with a wide range of needs, either on an individual 1:1 basis or alongside others and as part of a team.

    Turning Point Scotland's Angus service is a support service that provides support to individuals with complex needs including learning disability and autism.

    We provide support to people in their own homes living in the community and support them with every day opportunities that promotes independence and choice.

    We work in partnership with health teams, social work teams, Community justice teams, police and advocacy.

    The support we provide is always person centred, we do this by involving people who know the person well, this includes family and friends, other health and Social Work professionals, Advocacy services and our own staff members.

    We believe having the right values of respect, compassion, inclusion and integrity is all you need to join our team As a Lead Practitioner , you will work with individuals who have a wide range of support needs, providing them with practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives e.g.

    keeping safe, meaningful activities, community involvement, physical health, relationships, emotional health and wellbeing.
    Benefits package 1 Turning Point Scotland have Platinum accreditation in Investors in People . Our staff are our most important asset, therefore we offer extensive training and impressive personal and career-focused development opportunities. 123 Learning and development courses
    Funded qualification – SVQ Social Services and Healthcare, work based assessment
    Pension Scheme, employer contribution 4%
    Wide range of family friendly policies
    35 holiday/public holidays days' per year.
    Does this position require a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle? Does the post include cooking and housekeeping skills? If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on
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