Principal Officer (Social Care), Inverness

Job Description

Post Title: Principal Officer (Social Care)
Location: Headquarters, Inverness
Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £58,622 - £63,973 p.a.

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Margaret McIntyre Tel: 07909 415802

Job Purpose: To provide leadership across social work services and work in collaboration with the Principal Officer (Nursing) and Principal Officer (Allied Health Professionals) to promote integrated services across health and social care. To co-ordinate a range of developmental activities, including workforce development, support for quality assurance, sharing of best practice, training and maintenance of practice procedures.

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The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

A degree level and relevant professional qualification in social care.