Social Worker – Children & Families Team
Location: West Lothian
Contract: Temporary, Full-time
Pay: £40 – £42 per hour
Working Pattern: Hybrid working available | Option for condensed 4-day work week
Seven Resourcing are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a supportive Children & Families Team in West Lothian. This is a full-time temporary position offering a competitive hourly rate, flexible hybrid working, and the option of a condensed 4-day working week to support work-life balance.
In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality services that safeguard and support children and families, ensuring positive and lasting outcomes.
Key Responsibilities of the Social Worker:
*Deliver high standards of social work practice within children and families services
*Assess, plan, and implement support plans in line with relevant legislation and frameworks
*Build strong, effective relationships with children, families, and multi-agency professionals
*Manage a varied caseload, ensuring accurate and timely record keeping
*Complete statutory visits, assessments, and reports
*Promote the safety, welfare, and development of children
Applicant Requirements:
*Qualified Social Worker (BA/MA/BSc/MSc in Social Work, CQSW, or DipSW)
*Registered with the SSSC
*Completed ASYE (or equivalent)
*Minimum 2 years’ post-qualifying experience within Children & Families
*Experience within fostering or transferable frontline children’s services
*Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain)
*Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
*Ability to work across West Lothian as required
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