Argyll and Bute Council is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Children and Families Social Worker to join their Community Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across multiple locations, including Helensburgh, Rothesay, and Cowal, to support children and families in need. If you are passionate about making a difference and have experience in child protection, this role offers a great chance to contribute to the community in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
Child Protection: Undertaking child protection duties and conducting interviews to ensure the safety and welfare of children.
Assessments: Providing high-quality assessments and interventions for children and families, ensuring all statutory responsibilities are met.
Case Management: Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring that interventions and support are tailored to their individual needs.
Multi-Agency Collaboration: Liaising with appropriate agencies to support children and families, ensuring effective and coordinated services.
Direct Work: Carrying out direct work with children and families, using a strengths-based approach to promote positive outcomes.
Flexible Working Locations: You may be required to work from different council locations, including Union Street, Rothesay, and Dolphin Annexe, Cowal.Requirements:
Hold a qualification in Social Work (DipSW/CQSW or equivalent) and are registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
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