Job Description

Ref:

LM/JWM

Area:

East Renfrewshire

Hours:

Part Time - 14 Hours

Pay:

12.80 per hour

Closing Date:

26th January 2026

Interview Date:

TBC Josh lives within the East Renfrewshire area and is looking for an experienced person to join his support team. Josh enjoys going out and about with his support staff, listening to music and spending time in his craft room.


It is essential that you have the ability to stay calm, even in stressful situations. You should be able to show empathy and have an understanding of Autism. Sticking to boundaries and following the support strategies in place is very important and helps keep Josh safe and reduce anxiety.

We are looking for Support Practitioners who can:

Work in a person-centred way Understand the importance of multi-agency working Understand all behaviour is communication Demonstrate excellent communication, listening and written skills Promote strong community networking Be forward thinking and motivated

This post requires a clean full driving licence and the ability to drive a Motability vehicle.

Desirable

:


An understanding of Autism An understanding or experience of supporting adults with learning disabilities SVQ Level 2/3 in Social Care (or equivalent) or willing to work towards this


You can only be appointed for this post if you are registered with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and are able to register with the Scottish Social Services Council when required for your post.


This position comes under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order)

If you would like an informal discussion before applying, please phone Laura Munro on 07765246398 or email laura.munro@partnersforinclusion.org

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