Temporary One Stop Shop Community Advisor
Description✓Temporary One Stop Shop Community Advisor
✓Based in Kirkcaldy with requirement to be able to travel all over Fife
✓Full Time - 37 hours per week
✓Salary: £29,970 - £32,077
✓Scottish Autism seeks to promote and provide care, education, support and opportunities for autistic people of all ages throughout Scotland.
✓Scottish Autism’s Values are:
✓- Collaboration – we work with others and value their opinions
✓- Compassion – we work with each other and our service users with care and kindness
✓- Change Makers – we never stand still, we move positively forward always focused on quality and being the best
✓- Contribution – we love what we do, we never lose sight of our purpose and the difference we make in society
✓We are currently looking for a Community Advisor to join our existing team at the Fife One Stop Shop
✓The service is managed by Scottish Autism and funded by Fife’s Health and Social Care partnership.
✓This post will involve working with the One Stop Shop Senior Community Advisors to ensure the delivery of a range of information, advice and post diagnostic support services for people with autism, families, carers and interested professionals.
✓In this role you will promote awareness and understanding of the needs of autistic individuals across the spectrum among professionals and the wider community
✓You will be required to maintain relevant resources that are accessible and available to One Stop Shop users and identify gaps in any information resources and formulate actions to ensure the needs are met
✓You will deliver and facilitate a range of programmes to individuals, families and professionals as directed by the One Stop Shop Service Manager.
✓The successful candidate will have a degree level qualification in health, education or social care or other relevant qualification, along with extensive knowledge and experience of supporting individuals across the autistic spectrum
✓The ability to demonstrate a sound understanding of ASD and related issues are essential to this post
✓You will have good communication skills and be highly organised
✓Motivation is required along with the ability to work with limited supervision to meet deadlines.
✓Scottish Autism offers you:
✓- 32 days’ holiday [which increases with your length of service]
✓- Non-contributory life assurance scheme
✓- Workplace Pension
✓- SA Reward Platform
✓This post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check.
✓Scottish Autism is a smoke free organisation
✓Our aim is to protect the Health and Wellbeing of our employees and the individuals we support by providing a smoke free environment.
✓Closing Date: Friday 4th August 2023.
✓Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission and values
✓Registered charity number is SC[phone number removed].
✓So, if you’d like to join as a Community Advisor, please apply via the button shown
✓This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit
✓The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
✓Other organisations may call this role Community Support Advisor, Autism Hub Advisor, Autism Practitioner, Autism Support Advisor, Support Worker, or Service Advisor Show more →
✓Based in Kirkcaldy with requirement to be able to travel all over Fife
✓Full Time - 37 hours per week
✓Salary: £29,970 - £32,077
✓Scottish Autism seeks to promote and provide care, education, support and opportunities for autistic people of all ages throughout Scotland.
✓Scottish Autism’s Values are:
✓- Collaboration – we work with others and value their opinions
✓- Compassion – we work with each other and our service users with care and kindness
✓- Change Makers – we never stand still, we move positively forward always focused on quality and being the best
✓- Contribution – we love what we do, we never lose sight of our purpose and the difference we make in society
✓We are currently looking for a Community Advisor to join our existing team at the Fife One Stop Shop
✓The service is managed by Scottish Autism and funded by Fife’s Health and Social Care partnership.
✓This post will involve working with the One Stop Shop Senior Community Advisors to ensure the delivery of a range of information, advice and post diagnostic support services for people with autism, families, carers and interested professionals.
✓In this role you will promote awareness and understanding of the needs of autistic individuals across the spectrum among professionals and the wider community
✓You will be required to maintain relevant resources that are accessible and available to One Stop Shop users and identify gaps in any information resources and formulate actions to ensure the needs are met
✓You will deliver and facilitate a range of programmes to individuals, families and professionals as directed by the One Stop Shop Service Manager.
✓The successful candidate will have a degree level qualification in health, education or social care or other relevant qualification, along with extensive knowledge and experience of supporting individuals across the autistic spectrum
✓The ability to demonstrate a sound understanding of ASD and related issues are essential to this post
✓You will have good communication skills and be highly organised
✓Motivation is required along with the ability to work with limited supervision to meet deadlines.
✓Scottish Autism offers you:
✓- 32 days’ holiday [which increases with your length of service]
✓- Non-contributory life assurance scheme
✓- Workplace Pension
✓- SA Reward Platform
✓This post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check.
✓Scottish Autism is a smoke free organisation
✓Our aim is to protect the Health and Wellbeing of our employees and the individuals we support by providing a smoke free environment.
✓Closing Date: Friday 4th August 2023.
✓Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission and values
✓Registered charity number is SC[phone number removed].
✓So, if you’d like to join as a Community Advisor, please apply via the button shown
✓This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit
✓The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
✓Other organisations may call this role Community Support Advisor, Autism Hub Advisor, Autism Practitioner, Autism Support Advisor, Support Worker, or Service Advisor Show more →