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Social Worker, Mental Health

Job in Giffnock, Giffnock & Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Listing for: My Social Work News
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Community Health
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42 GBP Hourly GBP 42.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Giffnock

Dive into an exciting opportunity as a Locum Social Worker within the Adults Learning Disabilities team in the beautiful region of East Renfrewshire. Earning £42 per hour, this ongoing contract offers a chance to work full-time at the forefront of social care, making a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities.

Perks and benefits:

  • As a locum, you can enjoy the flexibility that suits your lifestyle, allowing you to choose your assignments and work schedule.
  • Competitive Hourly Rate:
    With an attractive rate of £42 per hour, this role allows you to maximise your earning potential while making a positive impact.
  • Professional Development:
    Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
  • Networking Opportunities:
    Work with a diverse team of professionals and expand your network within the social work field.

What you will do:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults with learning disabilities to develop personalised care plans.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic support and ensure the best outcomes for service users.
  • Advocate for individuals’ rights and facilitate access to community resources and services.
  • Monitor and review care plans to ensure they meet the evolving needs of service users.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with legal and organisational standards.

Requirements:

  • A degree or equivalent in social work.
  • Current registration with the Scottish Social Services Council.
  • Significant experience as a qualified Social Worker within social services in the UK, showcasing a commitment to frontline service.

East Renfrewshire is more than just a workplace; it’s a community full of vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and friendly locals. Whether exploring scenic parks or enjoying the rich history and amenities, working here provides not only professional fulfillment but also a delightful living experience. Join us and embrace the adventure of working in a region beloved by its residents.

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