Job Description
Advert Social Worker, Adult Services Council Offices, Kirkwall 28 hours per week Permanent £48,017 - £50,919 pro-rata £26.31 - £27.90 per hour The above amounts include Distant islands Allowance. You will be reporting to Lynne Nicolson, Team Manager Adult Services. Your working pattern is Monday – Friday. We are happy to talk flexible working, where possible. The purpose of this role is to undertake social work responsibilities and tasks for adults. We are looking to appoint a qualified Social Worker to join our well-established team. Our work is with adults from 16 years old, including older people and there is significant emphasis on Adult Support and Protection and the prevention of hospital admission and, discharge planning. Outcomes focused principles are at the heart of our practice as is recovery and reablement. We run a duty system which covers a number of other teams and organisations. Social Workers take part in the emergency out of hours social work rota. We are committed to...