Justice Social Worker - Domestic Abuse Services - Fixed term until 31/3/2027 Grindlay Court Social Work Centre Edinburgh Justice Services are committed to providing high quality services and ensuring a compassionate approach to people who use our services, and to supporting staff wellbeing. We offer a high level of training to support continuous professional development and to deliver a broad range of interventions, including established, accredited, group work programmes. We are proud of our innovative practice and are implementing Trauma Informed Care (in line with the National Education for Scotland National Trauma Training Programme), Safe & Together and Restorative Justice practice models and interventions across our services. We are seeking a social worker (Caledonian-trained) to join our dedicated, professional, and supportive Domestic Abuse Service working with men who are subject to statutory supervision or attending on a voluntary basis. Court assessment and report writing - Direct work with men placed on Community Payback Orders or who engage on a voluntary basis - Co-facilitation of groupwork (i.e. accredited Caledonian Men's Programme) - this may include some evening work - Taking a lead role in risk management, contributing to safety planning for women and children The work of Domestic Abuse Services is informed by a knowledge and understanding of complex trauma and its impact. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, an understanding of National Outcomes and Standards and public protection, be willing to work in a dynamic environment and to contribute to an inclusive culture that values and respects diversity and lived experience. Candidates will have a degree in Social Work and be registered, or eligible to register, with the SSSC. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Happy to talk flexible working. View Social Worker Job Description View Social Worker Person Specification