An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the East Ross Adult Social Care Team. This permanent full time position of 37 hrs per week will enable the right candidate a development opportunity to be part of a fully integrated adult social care service in a supportive environment within NHS Highland.
As part of the East Ross Integrated Care team, we provide a multi-disciplinary approach to assessing the needs of our residents and carers of the East Ross area.
The right candidate will already have considerable experience in Adult Support & Protection and be trained in the Council Officer role. Candidates should demonstrate an excellent understanding & knowledge of the legislation that underpins core statutory social work practice and who are committed to supporting and protecting the rights of vulnerable adults in our community. The right candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to social work values and principles and apply these to practice.
The East Ross area is a beautiful part of the Highlands, where living and working supports a good work/life balance.
For any informal enquiries please contact Sarah Kennedy 07929875300 or Margaret Clark 07854298337
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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