Autism Practitioner

Autism Practitioner - Competitive Pay & Sleepover Allowance - Fife Are you an experienced Care Professional passionate about person-centered support? We are expanding our dedicated team across Fife and are urgently…

Pay rate £13 – £15/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 25 August 2026

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Autism Practitioner - Competitive Pay & Sleepover Allowance - Fife

Are you an experienced Care Professional passionate about person-centered support? We are expanding our dedicated team across Fife and are urgently hiring Autism Practitioners for temp-to-perm roles across community and residential settings. If you are looking for career stability, structured pay progression, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in local service users' lives, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer

Competitive Earnings & Progression: Starting at £13.45/hr, increasing to £13.67/hr post-engagement, with a clear internal path to £14.15/hr.
Generous Sleepover Allowance: Earn an additional £107.60 per sleepover shift.
Long-Term Job Security: High-priority Temp-to-Perm positions offering a permanent career pathway.
Local Placements: Roles situated across Kirkcaldy, Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath, and Cardenden.
Contract: Full-Time Opportunities (Immediate Fast-Track Start).

Responsibilities

Person-Centered Support: Deliver outcome-based support plans tailored to individuals with varying complexity levels, utilizing 1:1 and 2:1 staffing ratios.
Keyworker Duties: Lead regular service user reviews, facilitate team meetings, and coordinate holistic care plans.
Positive Behavior Support: Implement reflective, low-arousal techniques to foster a safe, supportive, and empowering environment.
Digital Care Management: Maintain accurate daily digital records to uphold high care standards.

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 1 year of professional care experience strongly preferred (learning disability or autism support background is a major plus).
Registration: Active SSSC registration (or commitment to achieve registration) and current PVG Scheme membership.
Tech Literacy: Comfortable using digital systems for daily record-keeping and care planning.
Core Values: A compassionate, collaborative mindset dedicated to high-quality care.

Employment Details

Location: Fife (Kirkcaldy, Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath, Cardenden)
Employment Category: Full timeFor more information or to apply immediately, please contact Mohammed Faizan:

📞 Phone: (phone number removed)
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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

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