Job Summary
This is a re‑advert of NAY17149; previous applicants need not re‑apply as they will not be considered.
Interview dates: Tuesday 21st July and Wednesday 22nd July 2026.
We may conduct our interviews in person or using Microsoft Teams for video calling. All you need is a device with a camera and access to the internet. We will provide guidance and instructions on how to use this method if your interview is being held virtually.
We are a disability‑confident leader and we support reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process – for more information click important-information-for-applicants (north-ayrshire.gov.uk).
An opportunity has arisen within the Service Access Team based in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, for a part‑time (job share) Social Work Assistant. The successful candidate will become part of a fast‑paced team carrying out comprehensive initial assessments for people across all age groups within the Garnock Valley and North Coast areas who are not already involved with social work. This early intervention team works on a duty basis, listening to and supporting people in order to assess their needs and signpost to the most appropriate resources within the community/family and statutory services. The successful candidate should be able to quickly build relationships with service users and will work on a whole‑family approach with an ethos of strength‑based practice. They will work alongside another Social Work Assistant and Social Workers and be supported by the Team Manager. Working hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday one week and Thursday and Friday the following week, fulfilling 35 hours fortnightly.
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