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Job Description
Position Title: Child and Family Support Specialist
Work Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Temporary
Salary: Competitive annual salary
Salary placement will typically start at the initial point of the scale.
Contact Information:
Objective: The Highland Council's Children’s Social Work Services is undergoing a significant transformation aimed at enhancing and improving the support provided to families. Our vision focuses on ensuring that children remain safely within their families and connected to their communities. This initiative is supported by the Highland STAR framework, which aims to consolidate our resources to ensure children and families are - Safe, Together, Achieving, with Rights and Relationships upheld.
We are committed to building on our strengths while fully embracing the necessary changes to fulfill the core principles of the Promise, which will guide our actions. We are investing in our children's services to facilitate the transition from discussion to tangible actions. Our goal is to foster robust social work practices in the Highlands, recognizing that best practices are our most valuable asset and top priority. We value the importance of continuous learning, reflective supervision, and encourage participation in professional communities, promoting your growth within our Family Teams.
Ultimately, we understand the necessity of allowing time to cultivate kind and compassionate relationships with the children and families we serve. It is essential to create an environment that enables the meaningful direct work that drew you to social work. We align with the Promise, acknowledging that we must collectively 'support those who support the child'.
We take your professional journey seriously and aim to attract a diverse array of social workers who share our commitment to fulfilling the Highlands Promise. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to live and work in one of the most picturesque regions.
For more information, please refer to our resources on becoming a social worker in Highland.
Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and require an offline application pack, please reach out to our support team, quoting the reference number.
The Highland Council is dedicated to fostering diversity, creativity, and innovation. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and inclusivity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those who are under-represented in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the position.
Shortlisted candidates will typically be contacted via email. Please ensure to check your inbox regularly, including junk/spam folders.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to travel efficiently between various work locations to meet the operational needs of the service.
Applicants should be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council on the 'Social Worker' part of the Register and possess a qualification recognized by the SSSC as equivalent to the Diploma in Social Work (DipSW).
Experience in working with children and families is essential.
