The Best of Both Worlds
We are pushing ahead with an ambitious range of social work developments. This is a fast evolving and challenging environment with additional new resources in youth justice, throughcare, aftercare and substance misuse. Work here is challenging and diverse. So you'll certainly be kept busy.
Diversity, challenges and rewards go without saying. We'll take your personal growth very seriously too. We understand about the importance of supporting your work life balance through our flexible working framework and newly developed workload management scheme. Our IT infrastructure supports every Highland Social Worker in the geographical distances that they cover.
Professional development and ongoing guidance and support are important parts of the Highland story as we have recently developed a new supervision policy and supervision standards. You'll receive all the support, training and independence you need. We offer excellent benefits - including a relocation package, flexible working options, varied training and development opportunities, generous holidays and a final salary pension scheme.
When you get a chance to relax there's plenty to do round here. From the vibrant city of Inverness to remote crofting communities and sparsely populated islands.The Highlands of Scotland is the most sought after place to live in the United Kingdom, due to the quality of life enjoyed in the area of outstanding beauty. We have a high quality environment, good schools and safe communities. But it's not all silence and scenery - there are modern facilities to interest and entertain you. The Highland capital is Inverness, which the Queen named as one of three Millennium cities. Inverness provides a pleasant and safe environment a varied cultural life and first rate educational opportunities. Free from congestion - pollution is the lowest of any city in Britain. It is the administrative, business and transport centre for the Highlands and is enjoying tremendous growth.
This is a great place to live and work.