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Ref no:
HGH13829
Published:
06/12/2022
Closes:
19/12/2022
Location:
The Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road, Inverness, IV1 1AH
Salary:
£39,020 - £42,242 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title:         Social Worker (Criminal Justice Service) x 2 posts
Location:          Inverness                    
Hours:               35 hours per week      
Duration:         Permanent      
Salary:              HC09 £39,020 – £42,242 p.a
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 Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

This post is under represented in males/females.  Applications from males/females are encouraged.

Contact Person: Maria Cano Tel: 01349 781300

Job Purpose: 

  • Providing statutory Reports for the Courts and Parole Board.

  • Supervising, managing and working with individuals subject to statutory supervision in line with National Outcomes & Standards for Social Work Services in the Criminal Justice System (2010) to reduce reoffending, promote social inclusion and contribute to community safety and public protection

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 the post reference number above.

Please find the Job Description below.

If you require assistance to complete and application form please email employ.ability@highland.gov.uk 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

Full Driving Licence

You should be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council on the ‘Social Worker’ part of the Register and as such hold a qualification that is recognised by the SSSC as being equivalent to the Diploma of Social Work (DipSW).

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  • Scottish Living Wage