Scottish Government
Implementation Support Officer - National Social Work Agency - B1
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Implementation Support Officer - National Social Work Agency - B1
Do you want an exciting opportunity to join the new National Social Work Agency (NSWA), established in early 2026?
The Agency has oversight of social work – raising the profile and strengthening the cohesion of the profession across public, third and independent sectors, including students. It will advance social work practice and support implementation of national policy – driving support, change and continuous improvement in social work education and learning. This is a new agency with highly motivated staff, who take pride in their work and strive to ensure effective person-centred and trauma responsive support is available for people of all ages in Scotland. The work is fast-paced, high profile, varied and rewarding.
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Role Overview
As Programme Support Officer within the Improvement and Implementation Unit, you will provide essential coordination and operational support to the delivery of a national programme of training and implementation activity. Working with policy colleagues, senior leaders and external stakeholders, you will help ensure that activity is well-planned, effectively communicated and delivered smoothly.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support programme delivery through coordination of training and events
- Management of communications and programme data
- Effective administration of governance processes
- Contribute to ensuring delivery is organised, evidence-informed and responsive to feedback
- Support the wider aim of embedding trauma-responsive practice across social work services
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