Job summary WE ARE CURRENTLY UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS DIRECT ON NHS JOBS. IF YOU WISH TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE PLEASE APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE OR COPY AND PASTE THE LINK BELOW IN TO YOUR BROWSER: https://fa-euxi-saasfaukgovprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/3686/?utm_mediumjobshare/details?sTypeNHSJobs /reference/3686 Quality Outcomes Innovating Stronger Outcomes Join ourPerformance, Outcomes & Quality Assurance team as an OD Officer and be at the forefront of helping the council develop a flexible, highly skilled and capable workforce. The team is responsible for transforming our Identity into a dynamic lived experience where continuous learning, employee experience, and effective change come together to drive development, innovation, and success. Our goal is to ensure we have the right people, with the right skills and attitudes, in the right jobs, at the right time. As an OD officer, you will oversee and contribute to organisational development programmes, including initiatives such as the Step up to Social Work programme. You will be responsible for ensuring that the service recruitment targets for students are met, while supporting and enhancing the delivery of effective attraction, recruitment, and selection processes for Social Work students. You will attend fitness-to-practice reviews and observations and other key meetings to monitor students progress. Main duties of the job We are seeking a qualified social worker, registered with Social Work England, with a well-established background in health and social care. Our ideal candidate will have at least two years of Practice Education experience, along with a strong ability to design and deliver training programs. A good strategic and practical understanding of social worker policy and current national research in social care is essential. A formal training qualification is desirable, but not required About us The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged, supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead, work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework. Date posted 28 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £38,626 to £40,476 a year Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number F0041-3686 Job locations County Hall Bythesea Rd Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 8JN Job description Job responsibilities Please read the job description for full details. Delivery of services to support the Council and its partners in longer term; corporate compliance, contracting, planning, performance, policy and strategy Job description Job responsibilities Please read the job description for full details. Delivery of services to support the Council and its partners in longer term; corporate compliance, contracting, planning, performance, policy and strategy Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please read the job description for full details. Desirable Please read the job description for full details. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please read the job description for full details. Desirable Please read the job description for full details. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Wiltshire Council Address County Hall Bythesea Rd Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 8JN Employer's website http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)