Autistic Adult Support Officer; South Eastern Trust

Autistic Adult Support Officer (South Eastern Trust)

We are seeking to recruit an Autistic Adult Support Officer in the South Eastern Trust area (30 hours per week).

Job Title: Autistic Adult Support Officer
Salary: £28,598 (pro rata 30 hours per week)
Hours: 30 hours per week (fixed term contract to December 2030)
Closing date: Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 12 noon. Applications should be emailed to shirley
Interviews:
Interviews will take place on Thursday 29th January 2026.

Location: Unit 3, Forestgrove Business Park, Newtownbreda Road, Belfast, BT8 6AW

Main purpose of job:
The PACE Autistic Adults Support Officer (AASO) will work closely with the Autism NI staff team to link newly diagnosed autistic adults to relevant statutory, voluntary and community support services. The AASO will provide autistic adults with ‘signposting’, knowledge, support and will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of autistic people, their families and communities.

• Job Description
• Application Form
• Autism NI Application Pack
• Employee Monitoring
• Declaration and Consent Form

This Project is made possible by a grant from the National Lottery and will be funded until December 2030.

Applicants who have applied for this position in the past are not eligible to apply again at this time.