NORTH HIGHLAND COMMUNITIES
MID ROSS DISTRICT
TRAINEE SOCIAL WORKER – ANNEX 21
BAND 6 - (Salary: £41,608– £50,702)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Social Worker based with the Mid Ross Social Work Team based in Dingwall Health Centre.
The Team is a busy but supportive team that works with adults over the age of 16 in the Mid Ross area. The case work is generic in nature, interesting and varied. Duties include statutory, work, person centred outcome focused assessments, dealing with and managing complex situations and issues.
We are looking for an enthusiastic person, who is looking for the opportunity to develop their career to qualified level, with good communication skills and evidence of potential to reach a high standard of professional verbal and written communication in a range of environments.
Candidates should be able to meet the demands of an Honours Degree Social Work programme demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills and have the equivalent of at least one year of experience (paid or unpaid) of work in a social care environment.
A post with Annex 21 applied is paid a percentage of the fully qualified rate during the period of training as follows:- Year 1: 60% of the pay band maximum; Year 2: 65% of the pay band maximum, Year 3: 70% of the pay band maximum; Year 4: 75% of the pay band maximum. Should you fail to complete the training required for this post the duties of your post may be reviewed.
This a full-time 37 hours per week post working as per service requirements.
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Informal enquiries would be welcomed by Josie Clarke, Senior Practice Educator Adult Social Care, e-mail josie.clarke@nhs.scot or Debbie Smith - Tel: 01349 860460 / 07775411357 email: debbie.smith31@nhs.scot
Apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=225343
CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: Sunday 14th September 2025.
Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mail nhshighland.recruitment@nhs.scot
Short-listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
PLEASE NOTE - You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Job Train. We suggest you use Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge"
DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes.
Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.
For help to complete an application on Job Train please click here.
#J-18808-Ljbffr