Learning and Development
Learning and development
At Scottish Autism, learning is more than a benefit. It is part of who we are.
We are proud to be a learning organisation, where every colleague is encouraged to grow, reflect and develop. Whether you are starting your career or looking to take your next step in leadership, we will support you with the tools, training and confidence to get there.
Our goal is simple – to help you reach your full potential, while making a meaningful difference in the lives of autistic people across Scotland.
Your future in focus
We believe in giving your control over your own development. Our unique learning pathway lets you set the pace and direction of your learning. From the very first day in your new role, you will have access to structured induction and ongoing learning opportunities that will allow you to build your confidence and expand your skills.
Our unique learning pathway includes:
- Comprehensive induction and onboarding support
- Specialist autism training and practice development
- Opportunities to gain qualifications, including our SQA Accredited Autism Practitioner Award
- Access to our digital learning platform, filled with on-demand resources
- Opportunities to attend workshops, conferences and reflective practice sessions
Learn from the best
Scottish Autism is at the forefront of autism practice and research. Our learning programmes don’t just teach, they influence how support is delivered across Scotland.
Visit ElevateOur full range of learning and development offerings
- Fully funded SVQ qualifications
- Senior Development Programme
- Train the Trainer Programme
- Participation-based learning
- Autism Practitioner Awards
- Long Service Awards
- Colleague Values Awards
- Opportunity to influence policy and research
Start your learning journey with us
Join a workplace that values curiosity, reflection and growth. Here, every day is a chance to learn something new.