Lead Social Care Officer

3 weeks ago


Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Perth and Kinross Council Full time

Position Overview

The role of Senior Social Care Officer involves providing essential support to young individuals facing challenges in maintaining their education and community integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist young people and their families in overcoming barriers to education.
  • Utilize effective listening skills and creativity to engage with teenagers.
  • Encourage the development of life skills and facilitate positive transitions to post-educational opportunities.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess an SVQ3 qualification or be committed to obtaining it within a specified timeframe. A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle are essential for this role, as travel to various locations is required.

Work Schedule

Preferred working days are from Tuesday to Friday, promoting a balanced work-life environment.

Professional Development

Perth & Kinross Council is dedicated to supporting the ongoing professional growth of its employees, offering training and flexible working arrangements.

Diversity and Inclusion

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including former armed forces personnel, and encourage individuals to apply regardless of gender.

Application Process

Interested candidates should prepare their applications with relevant references and may be required to undergo mandatory checks as part of the recruitment process.

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