Children's Services Worker 1

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Highland Council Full time

Job Summary

The Highland Council is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Children's Services Worker 1 to join our team. As a key member of our social care team, you will play a vital role in supporting the well-being and development of children and young people in our community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work under the direction of the Head Teacher and School Liaison Group to provide support and guidance to children and young people.
  • Implement the Children (Scotland) Act and Highland Council Policy to ensure the highest standards of child care practice.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with children, young people, and their families to provide a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to supporting children and young people.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures to promote the well-being and safety of children and young people.

Requirements

  • Professional qualifications and experience in social care or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with children, young people, and their families.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve shared goals.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and address the needs of children and young people.
  • Commitment to the principles of equality and diversity to promote a fair and inclusive environment.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality.
  • The opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people.


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