Self-directed Support Project Officer
- Location:
- Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB , EH3 6BB
- Salary:
- £43,200 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent, Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 35 hours per week
- Work From Home:
- Hybrid
Job Details:
Salary: £43,200 per annum
Contract: Full time (35 hours) to end March 2024 (subject to confirmation, secondments welcome)
Interviews will be held on: Thursday 2nd of March 2023 online via MS Teams
Closing date: Completed applications should be sent to: calum.carlyle@socialworkscotland.org by Sunday 26th of February 2023.
Role Purpose:
We are excited to be appointing a Self-directed Support Project Officer to contribute to the work of a small team delivering on the Scottish Government’s Self-directed Support project, hosted by Social Work Scotland. The post holder will work closely in partnership with local partnerships, national stakeholder organisations and national government to provide implementation support and develop best practice approaches including a national model agreement for Option 1 Direct Payment.
Essential:
Candidates should hold a professional qualification, have experience in the design and delivery of social care services and experience of working in a project.
Enquiries:
Enquiries can be made to Calum Carlyle by email to: calum.carlyle@socialworkscotland.org
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work managers and leaders. We are a membership organisation with over 350 individual and corporate members. We exist to promote and support the development of the social work profession, and to inform, influence and improve public policy and public services.