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Date Added: Thu 26/03/2026

Social Worker - Children & Families Team

West Lothian, UK
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Company: SEVEN RESOURCING

Job Type: Temporary, FullTime

Salary: £40.00 - £42.00 per hour

Social Worker – Children & Families TeamLocation: West LothianContract: Temporary, Full-timePay: £40 – £42 per hourWorking 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

Why Join Seven Resourcing?

Seven Resourcing is a trusted recruitment agency with over a decade of experience placing professionals into rewarding roles across the UK. With thousands of five-star reviews, strong public and private sector partnerships, and a commitment to candidate support, we’re here to help you secure your next opportunity with confidence.

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