Autism Support Worker

Make a Real Difference (And Never Have a Boring Day Again!)

Are you patient, dependable, and great at connecting with people? We're looking for awesome Support Workers to join our team, empowering brilliant individuals on the autism spectrum to crush their goals, master daily routines, and live life to the fullest.

If you want a job with real heart, zero monotony, and a supportive team behind you, this is it.

What You'll Be Doing

• Being a Daily Ally: Assist with daily routines, personal living activities, and fun skill-building.
• Out & About: Escort individuals to local social outings, hobbies, and community events.
• Creating Good Vibes: Use tailored communication strategies and sensory management tools to keep environments calm, structured, and safe.
• Keeping Track: Log daily progress and celebrate the small (and big!) wins.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in care or neurodivergent support is great, but attitude matters most!
• High emotional intelligence, active listening, and a person-centered mindset.
• Adaptability with communication (from verbal chats to visual schedules).
• A heart aligned with Scottish Autism's core values: Compassion, Contribution, Collaboration, and being a Change Maker.
• A driver's license and vehicle access are a major bonus!

Where You Can Work

• Fife: Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath, Lochgelly, Cardenden, Kirkcaldy
• South West: Lanark, Carluke, Biggar
• South Lanarkshire

The Perks

• Great Pay: £14.15 per hour + a generous sleepover allowance.
• Growth: Fully paid training and continuous professional development.
• Flexibility: Scheduling options that actually respect your work-life balance.
• Teamwork: A warm, supportive environment with real room to grow your career in social care.

Ready for your next adventure? Skip the boring desk job. Reach out to Cat today to chat about the role!

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Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

experience

Adults - Physical Disabilities

skills

be able to manage challenging situations,be person centred,can work as an individual or part of a team,caring,competent at dealing with all stakeholders,critical thinking,emotional intelligence,empathy,handling medication,non-judgemental,oral communication,organisational,passionate,patience,report writing (incident logs and daily plans etc),resilient,show initiative,time management,tolerance,understanding,work well under pressure