Social Worker, Human Services​/ Social Work

Stirling Health & Social Care Partnership is seeking a motivated Social Worker to join the Intake - Reception Services Team.

This is a key frontline role working within the duty system, providing a responsive first point of contact for adult social work services. You will screen referrals, undertake initial assessments, manage risk, and ensure appropriate and proportionate responses to safeguard adults at risk.

You will work closely with internal teams and partner agencies including health, police, and third sector organisations, contributing to effective multi‑agency responses.

• Degree in Social Work or equivalent
• Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
• Experience in adult social work, ideally within duty, intake or adult protection
• Strong assessment, risk management and decision‑making skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment

The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children and Adults. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.

We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

• 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service) pro-rated for part-time roles.
• Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows.
• Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
• Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service.
• Carers Leave.
• Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave.
• Access to Health & Wellbeing support.
• Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Lift share Scheme.
• Car Lease Scheme.
• Technology Benefit Scheme.