Care Manager - Social Work for Older Adults & Disability

Aberdeenshire Council; Fraserburgh; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeenshire Council is seeking a qualified social work professional to carry out assessments for older adults and individuals with disabilities within legislative frameworks. The post requires PVG scheme checks and a valid driving licence.

You will be expected to support high-quality service delivery and participate in continuous improvement within the social work team. The role involves working under the Social Work (Scotland) Act and related care management legislation, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a recognised qualification for the role in social work or related professional field.
• A current valid driving licence is required.
• Two references (one from current or most recent employer) are required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments within budgetary criteria to meet outcomes for older adults and those with a physical disability, including acquired brain injury.
• Operate under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and related legislation relevant to care management.
• Demonstrate commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the service and organisation.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

CQSW

Dip in Social Work

Dip/ Degree in Occupational Therapy

Registered Nurse with Community Experience

Job description

Aberdeenshire Council is seeking a qualified social work professional to carry out assessments for older adults and individuals with disabilities within legislative frameworks. The post requires PVG scheme checks and a valid driving licence.

You will be expected to support high-quality service delivery and participate in continuous improvement within the social work team. The role involves working under the Social Work (Scotland) Act and related care management legislation, with emphasis on