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North Lanarkshire is committed to achieving excellence and driving forward change to improve people's lives. We believe that with excellent practice leadership, support and supervision, professional social work can thrive.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Social Worker in our busy hospital Social Work team. This is an especially challenging time to work in a hospital setting and if you feel you can meet this challenge then we would love to hear from you.
You will require strong leadership and motivational skills to support employees in achieving effective service delivery and be focused on ensuring quality outcomes are delivered.
In return we can offer you a positive professional working experience with a commitment to continuous professional development.
Significant post qualifying experience is essential including experience in a relevant discipline. A track record of successful inter agency working, leadership skills together with knowledge of risk assessment and risk management frameworks are essential as are excellent verbal and written skills.
You must have a CQSW/DipSW or equivalent and be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to commencing in this role.
Work pattern:
35 hours per week - Monday to Thursday - 08:45 to 16:45 - Friday 08:45 to 16:15.
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council
If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.