Social Services Professional

5 days ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom NHS Highland Full time
Role Overview

This position involves working in an urban area as well as a significant rural area, requiring efficient travel to meet operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilizing sound values and theoretical foundations, we collaborate to build resilience, address inequalities, maximize individuals' potential, and contribute to citizenship, inclusivity, and fairness for individuals and families.
  • We undertake outcomes-based assessment and care planning in accordance with agreed NHS policies and procedures.
  • Liaising with statutory, third-party, and independent agencies and professionals to achieve positive outcomes for people.
  • Maintaining accurate records in accordance with NHS Highland policies and procedures.
  • Preparing reports.
  • Participating in internal and external social work and multi-disciplinary meetings as directed.
  • Carrying out lead responsibilities under the direction and supervision of the Team Manager.
  • Preparing thoroughly for professional supervision.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • You should have good communication skills and be able to reach a high standard of professional verbal and written communication in various environments.
  • You need to be able to negotiate and liaise with other professionals and agencies in the interests of service users.
  • You must be able to work as a member of a team by establishing positive working relationships.
  • Confidence and ability in the use of IT systems are required.
  • You must be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) on the Social Worker part of the Register.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a proportionate workload are necessary.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £32,000 - £43,041 per annum.

About the Employer

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.



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