Partnership and Development Officer at LEEDS AUTISM SERVICES. - LEEDS, WEST YORKS, UK
Leeds Autism Services are a charity dedicated to helping to create a more autism friendly society. We have been helping autistic people to reach their true potential for over 30 years.Our MissionTo create a more autism friendly society by promoting understanding and acceptance of autistic people. Our VisionTo create a world where autistic people are understood, accepted and have equal access to opportunities. Our ValuesPositive – We are proactive, optimistic, creative and determined. We focus on strengths, not weaknesses, and believe that anyone can achieve their dreams if they are surrounded by positive peopleEmpowering – We instill trust and confidence in people and support them to acquire the means to take control of their lives, develop resilience and become more independent. We give people the means to take command of their circumstances, exercise their power and achieve their goalsPassionate – We love what we do, and have complete belief in our mission. We are focused on our vision, have a strong team ethic and strive to achieve the best possible outcomes for peopleInclusive – We help to create better communities for all, and make sure everyone has their voice heard. We view each person as an equal, regardless of their background, abilities, preferences or beliefsCaring – We care deeply about the people we support, our colleagues, and our mission. Caring is at the heart of everything we do, and we always strive to deliver our aims with kindness, compassion, honesty and understandingLeeds Autism Services provide specialist support for adults on the autistic spectrum. We realise that everyone we work with is unique, so our packages are designed to support people to identify and achieve their life goals, whatever they may be!