8 jobs found in fife

Job Details We are recruiting for a Social Work Assistant within the Young People’s Team, full time working 36 hours per week. The Young People’s Team provides a social work service to young people with lived experience of care as they transition to adulthood. As a Social Work Assistant in the team, you will be responsible for case planning, assessments, and compiling/reviewing plans aimed at helping young people successfully transition to independence from care. The Young People’s Team provides a social work service to Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers, which is an exciting development of the work the team are responsible for. As a social work assistant, you will be responsible for assessment and planning for these young people, supporting them through the processes required to progress asylum claims and compiling/reviewing plans to ensure needs are met. The Young People’s team provide a social work service to young people under 16 who commit offences. As a Social Work Assistant...

Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Social Worker to join the Justice Social Work Groupwork Services Team. Groupwork Services is a Fife wide team who deliver accredited programmes aimed to address offending behaviour. This includes the MF:MC/MF2C Groupwork Programme for men convicted of sexual offences, the Caledonian Groupwork Programme for men convicted of domestic abuse offences, and the Road Traffic Group.Groupwork Services write all Justice Social Work Reports for men convicted of sexual offences throughout Fife.The Groupwork Team is a very supportive team made up of Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, Social Work Assistants, Caledonian Women's Workers and a Caledonian Children’s Worker.It would be desirable but not essential to have experience of facilitating groupwork programmes and have experience in Justice Social Work. Knowledge of the Caledonian System would be advantageous, along with training in the relevant risk assessment tools . Level of...

Social Worker - NPT Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service Job descriptionContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time 37 hours per weekLocation of post: Base 15, Neath Port Talbot Youth Justice Service, Unit 15, Neath Abbey, Business Park Road, Neath Abbey, SA10 7DRWe are currently looking to recruit a Social Worker in the Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service. You will be part of a committed and multi-agency workforce where the primary function is to work with young people and their family/carers to prevent offending in line with the aims and objectives of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and subsequent legislation, in order to protect the community of Neath Port Talbot. You will provide social work input to case management involving the completion of assessments, report writing and the planning and delivery of interventions with young people involved across prevention and early intervention as well as those subject to statutory orders.You must possess a relevant...

Job Details We are recruiting for a Social Work Assistant within the Young People’s Team, full time working 36 hours per week. The Young People’s Team provides a social work service to young people with lived experience of care as they transition to adulthood. As a Social Work Assistant in the team, you will be responsible for case planning, assessments, and compiling/reviewing plans aimed at helping young people successfully transition to independence from care. The Young People’s Team provides a social work service to Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers, which is an exciting development of the work the team are responsible for. As a social work assistant, you will be responsible for assessment and planning for these young people, supporting them through the processes required to progress asylum claims and compiling/reviewing plans to ensure needs are met. The Young People’s team provide a social work service to young people under 16 who commit offences. As a Social Work Assistant...

Job Details Fife Council is committed to ensuring that high quality foster placements are available for children who cannot remain safely at home. To do this, we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team with a focus on assessing and supporting a diverse community of foster carers throughout Fife. Within this role your main responsibilities would include: Supporting and supervising a caseload of Foster Carers. Responding to fostering enquiries. Assessing capacity to foster. Placement searches for looked after children as part of a duty system. Organisation and development of support groups and events. A link to the role profile is provided at the bottom of this advert. It provides more detailed information about the job and the type of person we are looking for. The Person This post has a blended approach of working from home and spending time in the office. The pattern of working hours will be determined for individual remits and on occasions may include evenings...

Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Social Worker to join the Justice Social Work Groupwork Services Team. Groupwork Services is a Fife wide team who deliver accredited programmes aimed to address offending behaviour. This includes the MF:MC/MF2C Groupwork Programme for men convicted of sexual offences, the Caledonian Groupwork Programme for men convicted of domestic abuse offences, and the Road Traffic Group.Groupwork Services write all Justice Social Work Reports for men convicted of sexual offences throughout Fife.The Groupwork Team is a very supportive team made up of Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, Social Work Assistants, Caledonian Women's Workers and a Caledonian Children’s Worker.It would be desirable but not essential to have experience of facilitating groupwork programmes and have experience in Justice Social Work. Knowledge of the Caledonian System would be advantageous, along with training in the relevant risk assessment tools . Level of...

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 16 September 2024 Closing Date: Thursday 5 September 2024 Contract Type: Temporary until 31 March 2027 Salary: FC8 - £38,950.71 - £42,686.23 Pro Rata Working Pattern: 36 hours per week Location: County Buildings Cupar, Brunton House Cowdenbeath or West Fife Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at Job details Justice Social Work Services aim to increase the availability of robust, community based interventions to ensure those in the justice system are supported in the most appropriate...

Job Details The Hospital Discharge Teams work with individuals to promote a person-centred approach to discharge planning. The Hospital Discharge Team West primarily covers Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy and Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline.You will carry out personal outcome focused assessments as part of a multi-disciplinary team and work with individuals to promote their rights and to achieve better outcomes. You will support people to move on from hospital to more appropriate settings.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...