Senior Autism Practitioner (Team Leader) - Fife Area, Dalgety Bay

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Senior Autism Practitioner (Team Leader) - Fife Area, Dalgety Bay

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Senior Autism Practitioner (Team Leader)
Fife Area Services - Dalgety Bay
Full Time Position available - 37 hours per week
Pay Scale:
Starting at £33,921 rising to £34,471 after probation. Opportunity to progress to £36,344 at your own pace (pro rata)
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these roles
Reference: SA1120
Embracing difference, leading change
Are you ready to take the next step in your social care career? Whether you're an experienced supervisor or looking to move into a leadership role, this is your opportunity to make a real difference as a Senior Autism Practitioner within Scottish Autism's Fife Area Services.
You'll be part of a strong, supportive team of Senior Autism Practitioners, bringing together over 50 years of combined experience. This wealth of knowledge creates a collaborative environment where you'll receive exceptional mentoring and contribute to high-quality person-centred support.
About the Role
As the Senior Autism Practitioner in Fife Area, you will have the exciting opportunity to ensure the successful delivery of a new service within Dalgety Bay. Leading a team of dedicated Autism Practitioners, you will inspire them to provide a consistent, high-quality support service to autistic people. You will coach and mentor them to ensure they perform to the best of their ability.
Using your outstanding communication skills, you'll collaborate closely with families, agencies and multi-disciplinary teams to implement and further develop support plans designed to help individuals succeed in their day-to-day lives.
Actively involving yourself in the recruitment process, you will always be on the lookout for talented individuals who could make the team even stronger.
This is a superb opportunity to gather experience of a different role, to undertake additional training and lead a hard-working team to success.
About You
To be considered for this diverse role, you must have:

View the full Job Description HERE
Scottish Autism offers you:
We are proud to offer a comprehensive colleague benefits package which includes a competitive salary and a personalised learning pathway for all. We keep it simple with 3 pay points which you progress at your pace as you develop.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package which has something for everyone! See more about our colleague benefits HERE
This post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check. All new employees must have applied to register with the Scottish Social Services Council within 3 months of starting in post and be registered within 6 months. Scottish Autism cover all the costs of PVG membership and SSSC Registration for employees.
Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission, and values. xbpsjku We encourage and welcome applications from people with lived experience of autism.
For more information or an informal chat please contact Vanda Paton:
Closing Date - 22 nd January 2026
Interview Dates - Week of 26 th January 2026
Registered charity number is SC009068
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Location:
Dunfermline
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Healthcare And Medical

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