Supporting Families and Children in Perth

5 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Perth & Kinross Council Full time

Company Overview

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Perth & Kinross Council is a local authority that serves the communities of Perth and Kinross, Scotland. We are committed to providing high-quality services that meet the needs of our residents.

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Job Summary

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Social Care Officer to join our team at Letham Primary School. The successful candidate will work with children and families to provide support and guidance, and will be responsible for delivering therapeutic services including life story work and bereavement support.

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About the Role

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This is a fixed-term position until June 27, 2025. The role will involve working 25 hours per week, term-time only, with four additional days during school holidays. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and will be able to work flexibly and adapt to changing circumstances.

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The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working successfully with children and families, and will have the ability to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council within a specified timeframe.

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Responsibilities

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  • Work with children and families to provide support and guidance">
  • Deliver therapeutic services including life story work and bereavement support">
  • Record keeping and report writing">
  • Signposting to services">
  • Support groups of children over breaks and lunches with activities">
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Requirements

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The ideal candidate will have:

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  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal">
  • A proven track record of working successfully with children and families">
  • The ability to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council within a specified timeframe">
  • Flexibility and adaptability">
  • Lots of enthusiasm and energy">
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Benefits

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We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

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  • A competitive salary of £21,614 - £23,837">
  • A healthy work-life balance">
  • Supportive management and flexible working arrangements">
  • Access to training and support for continued professional development">
  • A range of employee benefits, including health insurance and pension schemes">
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How to Apply

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If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application online. You can also contact us for more information about the role and what we can offer you.



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