Autism Care Team Leader & Coach

Holland & Barrett; Dunfermline; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in Scotland is seeking a Senior Autism Practitioner to lead a dedicated team supporting autistic individuals. You will oversee service delivery, mentor Autism Practitioners, and collaborate with families and agencies to enhance support plans. Candidates should have supervisory experience in social care, excellent communication skills, and a desire for continuous development. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and a comprehensive benefits package including training and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

32 days holiday pro rata

Sector leading training

Non-contributory life assurance

Workplace Pension (Employer matched up to 9%)

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum experience supervising in social care settings.
• Experience supporting autistic people is essential.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality support services to autistic individuals.
• Lead and mentor a team of Autism Practitioners.
• Collaborate with families and multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Experience within social care

Coaching and mentoring

IT literacy (MS Word, Excel)

Full UK Driving License

Education

Health and social care qualification (SVQ Level 4)

Job description

A community care provider in Scotland is seeking a Senior Autism Practitioner to lead a dedicated team supporting autistic individuals. You will oversee service delivery, mentor Autism Practitioners, and collaborate with families and agencies to enhance support plans. Candidates should have supervisory experience in social care, excellent communication skills, and a desire for continuous development. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and a comprehensive benefits package including training and holiday entitlement.