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HIGHLAND HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP
SOCIAL WORKER - SUTHERLAND
SALARY BAND HC09 - £36,518 - £39,931
35 hrs per week - Part time, Permanent
Are you interested in being part of the East Sutherland Integrated Health and Social Care Team? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who wishes to apply for this social work post working within the Integrated Team to provide care and support to patients in their own homes and other community settings.
The successful applicant will support adults with complex needs due to conditions such as learning disabilities, substance misuse, mental health issues, physical illness/disability, acquired brain injury, dementia, or old age, helping people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers.
A driving licence is essential and a pool car may be available, however, applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes, if required.
Applicants should be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council on the ‘Social Worker’ part of the Register and also hold a qualification that is recognised by the SSSC as being equivalent to the Diploma in Social Work (DipSW).
In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we provide a supportive working environment and access to further training and development opportunities.
For informal enquiries please phone Heather Taylor, East Sutherland Integrated Team Lead, on: 01408 664016 or Roddy MacSween, Social Work Advanced Practitioner on 01408 664077.
PLEASE NOTE - You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Job Train. Job train ref – 080565
Once submitted you will be unable to make changes to your application
Do not upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes
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Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk / spam folder.
Closing date: 14/01/2022