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Job Description
Post Title: Social Worker (Fostering and Adoption)
Location: Broadford
Hours: 17.5 Hours Per Week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £19,510 – £21,121 p.a.
Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.
Contact Person: Alison Gordon Tel no: 01463 702741
Job Purpose:
- Ensuring that National Standards in Fostering & Adoption are met.
- Recruiting, assessing, supporting and training Foster Carers and Prospective Adopters Working with carers to implement Child Plans and Permanency Plans.
- This post will involve office duty to provide placements and support carers and may involve doing emergency Social Work.
- Providing Adoption Support post adoption
- Undertaking adoption counselling with adults who have been affected by adoption
Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact Business Support, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting post the reference number above.
Please find the Job Description below.
If you require assistance to complete and application form please email [email protected] and mark for attention of Kim/Fiona.
The Highland Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing within the workplace.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Requirements
CQSW, DipSW, or other fieldwork qualification recognised by SSSC.
You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Highland to meet the operational requirements of the Service
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