HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES -  Social Work Assistant 

Department Name: Health & Social Services 

Job Title: Social Work Assistant 

Falkland Islands Government FIG Grade F/E1: starting salary Grade F £24,950 - £28,689 per annum or Grade E1 £28,982 - £33,332 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: To work in partnership with the carers and families of those individuals and other professionals to provide direct support with personal and social needs to enable individuals to develop their potential and maintain or achieve independence.

Essential criteria an NVQ Level 3 in Social Care or equivalent and English GCSE Grade C or above or equivalent level of education, a full driving licence and significant experience of working with children and adults in either formal or informal settings.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on FIG terms and conditions

Closing Date: 13 February 2026

For further information on the post contact Lynn Roberts by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 27296

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Closing Date: 20 February 2026