Social Worker - Youth Services Team - ABS47327

Job Description

This is an opportunity to join the Youth Services Team for a fixed term contract at a time when there are exciting developments in Youth Justice legislation.

The successful candidate will be able to learn and gain support from a very experienced team. You should be able to identify skills and hobbies which you would be able to share with young people. Experience of working with young people who are in conflict with the law would be desirable.

Fixed Term for a period not exceeding 25/02/2028

Informal enquiries to Linda Lomas -

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Requirements

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

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.