Team Leader *New Development*
Team Leader, Edinburgh
\*New Development\*
£36,774\.00 \- £38,631\.00 p.a.
39 hours per week
Job Reference: TL\-EDINOR\-601
We are near completion of an exciting, brand\-new housing support service in the Muirhouse area of Edinburgh. We are therefore looking for wonderful person to make these houses into homes!
As we prepare to welcome tenants into their new home this summer, we are building a dedicated team of support stadd. Our Team Leader role is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside autistic individuals, helping to ensure their move is as smooth, positive, and empowering as possible.
You will play a key role in supporting people to settle into their new homes, build confidence, and enjoy a fulfilling quality of life. At the same time, you'll be part of the team shaping and developing this brand\-new service from the ground up \- contributing your ideas, compassion, and expertise to create something truly meaningful.
Leading by example, the Team Leader will support the Area Manager in ensuring that all staff are managed and supervised effectively and that the highest level of autism specific practice and standards are maintained. You will also manage the staff to deliver support plans to our service users and work with healthcare professionals to ensure support plans are to the highest quality.
The Team Leader will have responsibility for the day\-to\-day management of the service, therefore, you will be able to demonstrate excellent social care project management skills and have a working knowledge of current legislation relating to the social care sector.
Benefits of working with us include:
- Competitive Salary
- Sleepover rate paid at £13\.45 per hour
- 31 days Annual Leave Entitlement, including bank holidays
- Your birthday off every year, to treat yourself!
- Ongoing Learning \& Development throughout your role
- Opportunity to undertake relevant qualification
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Auto\-enrolment pension scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Medicash Healthcare Plan
- Eligibility to become a Blue Light Card Member for online \& high street discounts
This is a truly rewarding role, with the opportunity for you to develop your skills and knowledge and fulfil your career aspirations.
How do I apply?
If you are interested in leading our team, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Full details and opportunties to apply can be found on our website.
If you require support with the application process or have any difficulties with our online application, please get in touch by completing an expression of interest online or contacting the Recruitment Team on 0131 551 7260\.
Please note we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
The closing date for completed applications is Tuesday 9 June 2026\.
Interviews including a short presentation, will be held on mid/late June 2026\.
We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery.
www.autisminitiatives.org
Registered Charity No. SC040905
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