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Job DetailsGlenrothes, Cupar, Leven and DunfermlineThank you for your interest in the Social Worker positions within our Adults Social Work Service, which is part of Fife Health and Social Care Partnership.Amongst the larger Health and Social Care Partnerships in Scotland, we deliver a significant range of delegated services for a population of around , across the Kingdom of Fife.
We are rooted in the communities and localities we serve and are driven by our vision to improve outcomes for our population, by developing integrated health and social services.
This is delivered through a highly talented and committed workforce and close collaborative working with our partners in the Independent and Voluntary Sector.
Being co-terminus, with both NHS Fife and Fife Council being part of Fife Health and Social Care Partnership, offers an excellent opportunity to deliver a whole system "Team Fife" approach.It's an exciting time to practice within the Health and Social Care Partnership.
We can offer all Social Workers a diverse induction, access to a range of learning and training opportunities, coaching, and mentoring as well as the support and supervision needed to develop practitioners.
We offer an extensive training plan and the opportunity to undertake post qualifying courses to enhance skills, knowledge, and career progression.
By investing in our staff, we invest in our adults who receive our services.We remain committed to ensuring that we achieve the best outcomes for all the adults we support.
In Fife we put individuals at the centre of everything we do.
We are a forward-thinking organisation, constantly seeking to deliver High Performance and the outcomes of integration, with a focus on quality, person-centred care, and sustainable services.
We invite applications from candidates who will share our enthusiasm.These posts will be based in Adult teams accross Fife (Glenrothes, Cupar, Leven and Dunfermline) and will contribute to the delivery of a high quality professional social work service, underpinned by legislation.If you are a qualified Social Worker and wish to have a career in supporting adults and their families in a statutory setting, then a career in the Health and Social Care Partnership Social Work service in Fife awaits you.
We offer extensive support and supervision to Newly Qualified Social Workers undertaking their supported year programme as well as offering opportunities for experienced staff to develop and progress their careers.
We offer post qualifying support, mentoring and supervision enhanced by a creative training programme (in house and external) to enable practitioners to confidently undertake a range of tasks including complex assessments of need and risk.
If you relish a challenge and have a passion for public service, then Fife Health and Social Care Partnership will provide a great opportunity for you to realise your potential.The PersonYou will be required to demonstrate knowledge and skills in working within a statutory Adults setting.
You will have a sound understanding of theory, policy and legislation in relation to adults across the lifespan and be confident in the use of these within assessments.You must be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team and display excellent communications skills, both verbal and written.
You must be able to demonstrate an ability to engage with adults and their families and display a clear understanding of their needs.You will be required to travel throughout Fife.Social Workers must be qualified with a BA (Hons)/MSc in Social Work prior to applying.You will be required to register with Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up employment in this role and to complete the required Post Registration Training and Learning CPL (continued professional learning) over the first registration period.As this role requires SSSC registration, the successful applicant will have three months to apply for registration.
If appointed, you must start your application as soon as possible so you're registered within the required six months.
More details are included in the role profileBefore confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.For further information please contact Emma Hamilton -