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Autism Practitioner; Support Workers - Lanark

Job in Lanark, Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, DL148BA, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Scottish Autism
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-19
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Community Health, Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.6 - 13.3 GBP Hourly GBP 12.60 13.30 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Autism Practitioner (Support Workers) - Lanark
Location: Lanark

Autism Practitioner (Support Workers) - Lanark Pay Scale:
Starting at £12.60 per hour, rising to £12.82 after engagement. Opportunity to progress to £13.30 at your own pace Full-Time, Part-Time positions available, including small contracts Reference: SA1131 Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Embracing difference, leading change Our Ridgepark service has recently grown as weve welcomed a new supported person into the service.

With our community recently growing, we're looking for calm, confident Autism Practitioners who can help maintain the stability, warmth, and consistency that make Ridgepark a place where people feel truly  you thrive on building trust, creating calm and can juggle change with consistency, wed love to have you on our team! Demonstrable experience in supporting people through significant transitions would be desirable.

Our dedicated team of Autism Practitioners provide personalised support to each person, ensuring their comfort, safety, and holistic well-being. With compassion and respect, we strive to create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and be independent. Located near Lanark town centre, Ridgepark House is a transitional assessment service supporting autistic adults to develop their skills for the future. Each person has a personalised programme of support incorporating consistency and structure specific to their needs.

Some activities that the people we support enjoy are:

- Long scenic walks - Swimming - Bowling - Baking - Gardening - Other planned trips and visits to places of interest

About the Role:

As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting people to achieve their aspirations and lead fulfilling lives. As part of your role, you will be required to undertake shift work, including weekends and evenings. Read the full

Job Description via the apply button.

What We Offer:

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

- 30 days holiday (increasing with service) - Life assurance scheme - Pension (employer matched up to 9%) - Discount platform - Employee Assistance Program See more about our colleague benefits on our website. Closing Date: 30th January 2026 Interview Date:
Week commencing 2nd February 2026 Be Here, Be You, Create Change We value diversity and welcome applications from those with lived experience of autism. Registered charity number is SC009068.
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