We are seeking to recruit an Autistic Adult Support Officer (30 hours per week) in the South Eastern Trust area.

Job Title: Autistic Adult Support Officer

Salary: £28,598 (pro rata 30 hours per week)

Hours: 30 hours per week (fixed term contract to December 2030)

Closing date: Friday 24 April 2026 at 12 noon.  Applications should be emailed to shirley@autismni.org

Interviews: Interviews will take place on Thursday 30 April 2026 2026.  Location: Unit 3, Forestgrove Business Park, Newtownbreda Road, Belfast, BT8 6AW

Main purpose of job:

The PACE Autistic Adults Support Officer (AASO) will work closely with the Autism NI staff team to link newly diagnosed autistic adults to relevant statutory, voluntary and community support services. The AASO will provide autistic adults with ‘signposting’, knowledge, support and will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of autistic people, their families and communities.

Attachments:

  • Job Description
  • Application Form
  • Autism NI Application Pack
  • Employee Monitoring
  • Declaration and Consent Form