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Autism Practitioner (Support Worker)

Scottish Autism • UK

Salary

£28k – £29k

Posted

29 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Scottish Autism is hiring a Autism Practitioner (Support Worker) in UK, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £28k – £29k. Scottish Autism holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Autism Practitioners (Support Workers) Tayside Area Services Housing Support Services - Dundee Full time & part time positions available Starting at £13.45 per hour, rising to £13.67 after probation. Opportunity to progress to £14.15 at your own pace. Sleepover Rate - £107.60 Reference: SA1236 Join Our Team in Tayside – Make a Difference Every Day! At Scottish Autism, our Autism Practitioners do more than provide support. They help people live fulfilling, meaningful lives and achieve the things…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Scottish Autism — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £28k – £29k
How this salary compares: in line with the £30,000 median across 2,049 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: UK · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 238 other live social work roles in UK — browse them
Posted: 29 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Social work and care is a high-volume sponsorship category driven by persistent demand for care assistants, senior care workers, registered nurses in care settings, and qualified social workers. Many care home operators and domiciliary care providers hold active sponsor licences and recruit internationally on a regular basis.