Expectations
What can you expect when you work with us?
This is what makes us different.
- To be treated with respect as a colleague and in line with fair work
- To be listened to including requesting flexible working and have access to colleague forum and health and safety representatives
- To work within an environment that respects difference and celebrates diversity
- To be supported with one-to-one coaching sessions, progression and development reviews and by colleagues
- To have clear policies and systems to use including access to support plans and risk assessments as required
- To receive high quality induction training and ongoing learning opportunities
- To be a part of an organisation that is progressive: committed and dedicated to our mission and making change in policy and research
- To be a part of a team and organisation that is actively working towards excellent practice in support delivery, with a clear practice framework and promoting and seeking true participation and voice of autistic people no matter what their needs are.
- To have access to organisational and local communications keeping you up to date.
- Opportunities to play a part in the organisation and our wider work.
We expect those who work with us to be collegiate and show our values.
- To learn, participate, reflect and consider feedback.
- To meet the requirements of the role including learning requirements and qualifications. This includes keeping up to date with learning.
- To listen and follow instruction, policies and plans and to ask for help or guidance if you need it. This includes record keeping.
- To follow your training and our practice framework, promoting voice and participation and the valuing and promotion of the rights and individual needs, hopes and preferences of the people we support.
- To read communication provided and communicate in and about Scottish Autism respectfully and clearly. Being candid when there is an issue or error.
- To work well with internal and external stakeholders (like parents and social workers).
- To support our campaigns, advocate for our approach and the rights of autistic people and to act as ambasssadors of the organisation.