Job Description

To lead, co-ordinate and facilitate workforce planning and development in collaboration with service colleagues ensuring the Health & Social Care Partnership (H&SCP) has a workforce plan that sustains the current and future delivery of integrated health and social care for the people who use services and their carers, as part of the HSCP Strategic Plan 2021-24.

Requirements

The duties of the post involve Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful applicants for such posts will be required to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member in respect of Regulated Work with either or both of these groups as appropriate, or if they are already a Scheme member, be subject to a PVG Scheme Record Update, before any formal offer of employment can be made by East Ayrshire Council.

Please note:- PVG members' records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG Scheme Record or Scheme Record Update, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant prior to any formal offer of employment being made.

Employment References

We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your application process you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one of which should be from your current or most recent employer. It is also a requirement that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and it is not a reference from a former peer operating at the same level.

Additional Information

This is full time temporary post bases within Planning & Performance at The Johnnie Walker Bond, Kilmarnock.

Post is temporary until 31 March 2025

Annual Salary G12 - £46,192 - £50,505 within East Ayrshire Council Terms and Conditions.

Annual Salary Band 7 - £46,244 - £53,789 within NHS Terms and Conditions.

The successful candidate will have the option of being appointed on either NHS Ayrshire & Arran or East Ayrshire Council terms or conditions.

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