Autism Practitioner (Support Worker)
Scottish Autism
Auchterarder, Perth & KinrossView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£14 to £15
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Part time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will support an autistic person at home, working one‑to‑one with a colleague, doing daily tasks and sometimes overnight stays. Suitable for caring, patient people who enjoy flexible part‑time work.
What you'll need
- Experience or interest in supporting people with autism.
- Good communication and listening skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a 2:1 team.
- Willingness to do occasional sleep‑over shifts.
- Clear DBS (background) check and right to work in the UK.
How to boost your chances
- Mention any previous autism or care experience in your CV.
- Check you have reliable transport to the Auchterarder area.
- Prepare references who can speak about your caring abilities.
- Be ready to discuss how you handle flexible and overnight work.
- Apply early and follow the application instructions exactly.
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Job description
Autism Practitioners Auchterarder – Postcode: PH3 1D Starting at £14.46 per hour, rising to £14.68 at Confirmed. Opportunity to progress to £15.16 at your own pace. (Inclusive of rural allowance) Full and Part Time Positions Available Additional £107.60 for sleepovers worked Reference: SA1235 Please note this position is not in Dundee or Perth. About the role: Join our team at Appletree Housing Support 2:1 Service, near Auchterarder (PH3 1D), where you’ll support an individual in their own home…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
5 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
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