Social Work Specialist

4 weeks ago


Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Full time
Job Overview

The Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is seeking a skilled Social Work Specialist to join our team in Uist & Barra. This role involves undertaking assessments and care management responsibilities, working closely with service users, carers, health professionals, and other agencies to meet identified needs.



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