Social Worker - Adults Community Team in East Lothian, East Lothian

Social Worker – Adults Community Team
Location: East Lothian
Contract: Temporary, Full-time
Pay: £40 per hour
Working Pattern: Hybrid working available | Option for flexible arrangements

Seven Resourcing are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a dedicated Adults Community Team in East Lothian. This is a full-time temporary position offering a competitive hourly rate and flexible working options to support work-life balance.

In this role, you will support adults within the community, helping them to maintain independence, improve wellbeing, and access appropriate services through high-quality assessments and care planning.

Key Responsibilities of the Social Worker:

• Deliver high standards of social work practice within adult community services
• Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with relevant legislation and frameworks
• Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, and multi-agency professionals
• Promote independence, wellbeing, and person-centred outcomes
• Manage a varied caseload, ensuring accurate and timely record keeping
• Complete statutory assessments, visits, and reports
• Support safeguarding processes and risk management where required

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 Adult Social Care
• Experience within community-based adult services
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain)
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Ability to work across East Lothian as required

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