Stirling and Clackmannanshire Health and Social Care Partnership are looking to recruit a highly motivated Social Care Officer to a busy and supportive learning disability team in Stirling City Centre. We welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals who are looking for an opportunity to join our integrated Community Learning Disability Team and make a positive difference to the lives of the people in our area accessing services. This post covers both urban and rural Stirling areas.
The post holder will undertake outcome focussed assessments and review task alongside work to support colleagues under the Adults with Incapacity and Adult Support and Protection Acts while ensuring and supporting the delivery of services to those who need them. They should have excellent communication skills, a sound knowledge of relevant legislation and strong person centred assessment and practice skills.
In return we can offer you a positive professional working experience with a commitment to continuous professional development, training and support.
The essential criteria for this post is a degree or diploma in Social work and registration with the SSSC.
The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children and Adults. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.
If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.