At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals and families facing alcohol-related challenges in a collaborative team.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a difference in the community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Temporary position with potential for growth and meaningful connections.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on lives while gaining valuable social work experience.
- Qualifications: BA (Hons) in Social Work or equivalent; SSSC registration required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will provide a range of services to individuals and their families experiencing alcohol related problems; establish links with other agencies and professionals in relation to joint working, provide advice and guidance for individuals, families and groups known to the Social Work Service, liaise with appropriate agencies on behalf of clients, undertake needs assessments and promote the work of the team.
Qualifications
- You must hold either a BA (Hons) in Social Work or equivalent;
- be registered with the SSSC;
- have experience of working with relevant IT packages and dealing with clients who have substance misuse problems;
- possess sound assessment and interpersonal skills;
- have knowledge of current Council policy and statutory legislation, NHS & Community Care Act, Children (Scotland) Act and Social Work (Scotland) Acts;
- and the ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing), work on your own initiative, and prioritise your own workload.
Additional Requirements
You must also be able to work outwith normal hours if required.
Temporary Position
Please note that this post is temporary, subject to business needs and funding for 18 Months or until the requirement for the post ceases, whichever date is the earlier.
Background Check
If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit.
Salary GBP 30000 - 40000 per year
