Team Leader, Adult Autism Services – closing date 8 March 2023

Autism Berkshire is running a new support service for autistic adults throughout Berkshire on behalf of the Frimley NHS Integrated Care System and the Bucks, Oxon and Berkshire West NHS ICS, and has a vacancy for an Adult Autism Team Leader to head the service.

Knowledge and experience of autism, supporting autistic people and their families, developing networks and managing staff are essential for this role.

The service supports autistic adults to access services in Berkshire and provides a Helpline, one-to-one support, problem-solving & advice sessions, workshops & courses and activity groups.

This job is available on a contract basis, initially until the end of October 2024, at a pay rate of £18.17 per hour, plus holiday pay, working 18 hours per week.

The role is home-based but the postholder will be expected to travel to venues around Berkshire and attend managers’ meetings in Reading.

Organisation
Working from home
Yes
Contract type
Part time
Location
Berkshire-wide
Salary
£18.17 per hour
Contact
Jane Stanford-Beale, Chief executive officer
Mobile
07795 807249
How to apply

Full details of this post and a job description and person specification, plus the online application form, are available at https://www.autismberkshire.org.uk/jobs/
An informal discussion prior to application is strongly encouraged – please contact Autism Berkshire’s CEO Jane Stanford-Beale.

Open for applications from
21 February 2023
Closing date for applications
8 March 2023
Scheduled interview date
13 March 2023
Will my application be acknowledged?
We regret that we will only be able to acknowledge applications from shortlisted candidates