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Social Services Professional

2 months ago


Galashiels, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Scottish Borders Council Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Social Worker to join our Children and Families Duty Assessment team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting the provision of good outcomes for children and young people in the Scottish Borders local authority area.

Key Responsibilities

As a Social Worker within the Duty Assessment Team, you will be responsible for undertaking initial assessments of risk and need, considering all the information received, and working directly with children and young people and their families. You will also work to ensure that children and young people are helped to remain in their own homes and local communities.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have an appropriate social work qualification at degree or diploma level (DipSW) and be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). You will also need to be a team player, empathic, enabling, and resilient with a 'can do', solution-focussed approach.

What We Offer

We offer a supportive team environment, flexible working, commitment to continuous professional development, regular supervision, and annual appraisal. We also offer a competitive salary, generous Pension Scheme, and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a number of additional employee benefits and a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

About Us

Scottish Borders Council prides itself on being a great place to work where staff are trusted, valued, and supported to make a positive contribution at work. We believe in the power of strength-based relational Social Work and are committed to addressing behaviours linked to or because of adult and childhood trauma and compromised child/parental relationships and capacity.