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Pertemps Social Care
QSW (Qualified Social Worker)
Tripod Partners UK · Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute
QSW (Qualified Social Worker) at Tripod Partners UK, based in Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, paying £38.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- £38.00 per hour
- Location
- Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Social Care & Childcare
About 17% above the going rate for social care & childcare
Reference jobs/qsw-qualified-social-worker-16314
About the role
Argyll and Bute Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Locum Social Worker to join the Adult Services team, working with individuals aged 16+ who require care and support under the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 and the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007. This role involves travel across rural and island communities, providing a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in a diverse geographic area.
Key Responsibilities:
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Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews for adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health issues, or age-related needs.
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Lead Adult Support and Protection (ASP) investigations and implement safeguarding plans in line with legislation.
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Collaborate with health professionals, community services, and families to deliver person-centred care and promote independence.
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Contribute to hospital discharge planning and transitions from institutional to community-based care.
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Maintain clear, concise case notes and ensure compliance with statutory and council recording requirements.
Reference: jobs/qsw-qualified-social-worker-16314 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Tripod Partners UK
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