Perth and Kinross Council is looking for a Social Worker, Blairgowrie Area Office. It’s a permanent, full or part-time post based in Blairgowrie, with hybrid working, paying £38,081 to £40,619 a year. Applications close on Thursday 19 November 2026.
About the role
Children & Families Social Worker in the Children, Families and Justice Service, based at Blairgowrie Area Office. Carries out assessments, child protection work and reports for Children's Hearings and Courts, and travels across Perth and Kinross.
About Perth and Kinross Council
Perth and Kinross Council is the local authority for a large area of central Scotland, serving the city of Perth, where it is based, along with Blairgowrie, Crieff, Auchterarder, Kinross, Pitlochry, Aberfeldy and Dunkeld. It runs services including schools, roads, housing, waste and planning across Highland Perthshire, Strathearn and the Carse of Gowrie.
What they’re looking for
- Recognised social work qualification
- Registered with SSSC
- Valid UK driving licence
- Child protection assessment experience
- Experience of high-need, complex cases
- Report writing experience
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
- Generous annual leave including public holidays
- Pension scheme eligibility
- Flexi time
- Paid PVG Scheme membership
- Family friendly and flexible working policies
- Access to a range of benefits
How to apply
You apply directly with Perth and Kinross Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 19 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Perth and Kinross Council’s website.
