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Are you a dedicated Social Worker looking to make a genuine impact in one of the most beautiful parts of Scotland? We are looking for a passionate practitioner to join the Children and Families team in Inverness. In this role, you aren't just managing a caseload; you're becoming a vital part of a community. You will work within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment focused on early intervention, child protection, and permanence.
Job Responsibility
Conducting comprehensive assessments and implementing robust care plans
Working closely with families to promote the safety and wellbeing of children at home
Representing the department at Children's Hearings and Court proceedings
Collaborating with education, health, and police partners to provide holistic support
Requirements
A degree in Social Work or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Current SSSC registration as a social worker
Mental Health Officer qualification
Experience in Children services
Be able to manage challenging situations
Be person centred
Can work as an individual or part of a team
Caring
Competent at dealing with all stakeholders
Critical thinking
Emotional intelligence
Empathy
Handling medication
Non-judgemental
Oral communication
Organisational
Passionate
Patience
Report writing (incident logs and daily plans etc)
Resilient
Show initiative
Time management
Tolerance
Understanding
Work well under pressure
Written communication
BA in social work
What we offer
Flexible Hours
Competitive Pay Rates
Professional Development
Free training
Pension Scheme
Referral Bonus: Receive £300 in vouchers (subject to Ts and Cs)