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Tayside Services

Offering outreach and housing support for autistic people across Tayside.

Autism Practitioners (Support Workers) – Dundee Outreach

Dundee

Part time – up to 30 hours per week
Salary: £13.45 – £14.15 per hour
Closing Date: 13th July 2026
Reference: SA1199

Are you passionate about creating more opportunities for community participation?

We are looking for a dedicated, open minded team player with strong communication skills, who is outgoing and has a great sense of humour to join our Dundee Outreach Team as an Autism Practitioner.

The people we support enjoy engaging in all kinds of activities in their local community such as swimming, walks, trips to the cinema, dancing, dining out and arts and crafts. This role is an excellent opportunity to support people to engage in activities that they love and develop independence and new skills, working within a wider multi-disciplinary team.

Due to the nature of this role, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the post holder to be female.

If you’re caring, motivated, and believe in promoting community inclusion, we’d love to hear from you.

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Autism Practitioners (Support Workers)

Errol

Full time position 
Salary: £13.45 – £14.15 per hour. Sleepover Rate – £107.60
Closing Date: 10th July 2026
Reference: SA1202

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Tayside housing support service in Errol.

We are looking for dedicated, open minded team players with strong communication skills, who are outgoing and have a great sense of humour to join our Tayside Services Team as Autism Practitioners. If you’re passionate about promoting community inclusion and building independence, we would love to hear from you.

The autistic gentleman we support enjoys engaging in all kinds of activities in their local community such as swimming, walks, drives and arts and crafts. This role is an excellent opportunity to support someone to engage in activities that they love and develop independence and new skills, working within a wider multi-disciplinary team.

Employee Insights:

“An experience never to be forgotten. From the very first day meeting with the supported individual and the team of dedicated staff, we developed a close knitted relationship built off trust. One area I found to be very influential in their life was humour and this is one thing that I love about them.”

If you’re caring, motivated, and believe in promoting community inclusion, we’d love to hear from you.

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Autism Practitioners (Support Workers)

Auchterarder

Full and part time positions available 
Salary: £14.46 – £15.16 per hour. Sleepover Rate – £107.60
Closing Date: 10th August 2026
Reference: SA1212

Join our team at Appletree Housing Support Service, located near Auchterarder, (Postcode PH3 1D), where you’ll support an autistic adult in his own home. As an Autism Practitioner, you’ll help create personalised support plans, build relationships with the supported person, their family and other stakeholders, and work to support the person to lead a happy, healthy and fulfilling life. You’ll use a low arousal approach in your day-to-day practice.

Appletree Community is a close-knit, rural environment which supports the low arousal approach you’ll adopt. With excellent indoor and outdoor space, the supported person enjoys time with their team and as part of their local community by participating in a range of activities.

 

 

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