Part-Time Access Team Leader – Social Care Impact

Perth and Kinross Council; Perth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Scotland is seeking an Assistant Team Leader for its Access Team. This role involves overseeing social workers and ensuring the smooth delivery of adult social care services. The successful applicant will need to have relevant social work qualifications, experience in managing adult protection cases, and the ability to work in various multi-agency environments. A generous leave package and support for professional development are offered for this role.

Benefits

Generous annual leave package

Public holiday entitlement

Access to pension scheme

Wellbeing Framework and Flexible Working options

Paid annual membership for SSSC

Qualifications

• Must have experience assessing Social and Personal Care needs.
• Knowledge of adult support and protection procedures is essential.
• A good understanding of services within Perth & Kinross is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing staff and supporting the team.
• Ensure delivery of all statutory duties in adult social work.
• Represent the team in multi-agency settings.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Effective time management

Understanding of SDS and Adult Protection

Education

DIPSW, CQSW, CSS and relevant Social Work Qualifications

Job description

A local government authority in Scotland is seeking an Assistant Team Leader for its Access Team. This role involves overseeing social workers and ensuring the smooth delivery of adult social care services. The successful applicant will need to have relevant social work qualifications, experience in managing adult protection cases, and the ability to work in various multi-agency environments. A generous leave package and support for professional development are offered for this role.