Social Worker - Children And Families Team in Alloa, Clackmannanshire

Alloa

contract, full-time

£40 - £42 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Alloa, Clackmannanshire

Alloa (Clackmannanshire) balances opportunities in logistics and distribution and education and early years with a steady town-centre trade, helped by practical bus services and trunk-route access. Tourism operators, venues and facilities teams add seasonal and permanent roles. Hiring often includes care assistants, classroom support, learning support and facilities. New workspace and steady visitor numbers keep demand stable across the year. Parks, leisure facilities and local events add to Alloa's quality of life.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

Social Worker – Children and Families Team
Location: Alloa
Pay Rate: £40–£42 per hour
Contract: Temporary / Agency
Working Pattern: Flexible / Hybrid if applicable

Seven Resourcing are recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join a Children and Families Team in Alloa. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work in a supportive statutory social work environment.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking Children and Families Social Worker jobs in Scotland, local authority social work roles, or temporary social work contracts.

The Role – Social Worker, Children and Families Team

As a Social Worker within the Children and Families Team, you will work directly with children, young people, and families to promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. You will manage a statutory caseload, undertaking assessments, interventions, and reviews in line with legislation and best practice.

You will collaborate closely with multi-agency partners including education, health, and third-sector services to ensure effective, child-centred support.

Key Responsibilities – Social Worker (Children and Families)

Undertake statutory assessments of children and families
Manage cases involving child protection, children in need, and looked-after children
Develop and implement care plans and child protection plans
Prepare high-quality reports and attend case conferences, reviews, and court hearings
Carry out direct work with children, young people, and families
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard and support children
Maintain accurate and timely case records in line with local authority requirements
Identify and manage risk effectively using sound professional judgement

Requirements

Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Post-qualifying experience in Children and Families Social Work
Strong knowledge of child protection, safeguarding, and children’s legislation
Ability to manage a statutory caseload effectively
Excellent assessment, communication, and report-writing skills

Why Work with Seven Resourcing?

Seven Resourcing is a leading recruitment agency for Children’s Social Work, Children and Families roles, and Local Authority contracts across the UK. With over 3,000 Excellent reviews on Trustpilot and more than 20 industry awards, we provide high-quality roles, competitive pay, and dedicated support throughout your contract.

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