South Lanarkshire Council is looking for new social workers

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South Lanarkshire Council has launched a recruitment campaign for social workers.The local authority is welcoming applications from registered social workers and students in their final year of university gaining a qualification within two months of applying.Those applying would potentially work within the council’s adult and older people’s services, and there are vacancies available in Hamilton, Cambuslang, Rutherglen and East Kilbride.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The council’s social work resources promote social welfare and provide effective care and support to meet the needs of vulnerable people in the area.The service works in partnership with community planning partners and voluntary and independent provider organisations to offer a range of services designed to enable, support, improve and protect health and social care of people using the services.Social workers within adult and older people’s services provide a professional service to clients.Workers will have the opportunity to access a diverse range of development, including mental health services and senior practitioner roles.The job comes with up to 33 days of annual leave which will be calculated into hours on commencement of the role.