At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead reviews of prison-based social work and provide expert advice.
- Company: Scottish Government, committed to improving justice social work services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for regular travel and impactful work in a vital sector.
- Why this job: Shape the future of social work in prisons and engage with key stakeholders.
- Qualifications: Professional social work experience and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
The Scottish Government is seeking a Professional Social Work Adviser for Justice Social Work within the National Social Work Agency (NSWA). This role involves working closely with the Scottish Prison Service and key stakeholders to lead a review of prison-based social work, providing essential advice and expertise.
The position offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of social work services in prisons, engaging actively with various partners to develop a sustainable workforce. Regular travel to prison establishments will be required.
Strategic Justice Social Work Adviser for Prison Services employer: THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
The Scottish Government is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation in the field of social work. As a Professional Social Work Adviser for Justice Social Work, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on prison services while benefiting from professional development and growth opportunities. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on creating sustainable practices, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding career path in a supportive environment.
