Peer Support Worker (Tayside Adult Autism Consultancy Team)

Peer Support Worker

(Tayside Adult Autism Consultancy Team)

Salary: £30,869 - £33,039 pro rata

2 x Part Time Roles - 20 hours per week each.

These roles are fixed term for a period of one year.

On Site DD4 8UA - There may be a requirement for travel across Tayside.

Reference: SA870

The Role

Do you have lived experience of autism and want to use it to make a real difference? Are you confident working with others to build services that are supportive, inclusive, and empowering?

Scottish Autism, in partnership with NHS Tayside, is looking for a Peer Support Worker to join the Tayside Adult Autism Consultancy Team (TAACT). This is an exciting opportunity to bring lived experience to provide support and contribute to the development of neuroaffirmative services that are centred on the needs of autistic adults across Tayside.

As Peer Support Worker within TAACT, you'll work alongside a team of specialists in their areas, this includes psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, and psychiatry. You will support with the facilitation of post-diagnostic support, co-develop resources and groups, and strengthen the voice...