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Ref no:
ABS46212
Published:
30/12/2025
Closes:
13/01/2026
Location:
Banff Area, Banff, AB45 1DH
Salary:
£44,791 - £46,663 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36.25 hours per week

Job Description

Provide a full range of professional social work service to adults in Aberdeenshire who have learning disabilities, by working in partnership with service users, their families and carers, relevant professionals, other agencies and the wider community.

There are 2 posts available and part time or job share arrangements may be considered for suitable candidate.

This post is 36.25 hours based in Banff covering the Banff and Buchan area.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation

Informal enquiries to: Jennifer Bell - 01467 537487

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Requirements

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.? Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

This post will require you to have obtained SSSC registration within 3 months of employment.

This post has a minimum requirement of two references, one of these must be your current or most recent employer.

Aberdeenshire Council appreciates the value of a diverse workforce.  We adopt inclusive practices, transparent policies and foster a culture built on mutual respect.

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