Social Worker - Practice Team (0-26) in Midlothian, Midlothian

Social Worker – Practice Team (0–26)
Location: Midlothian
Contract: Temporary, Full-time
Pay: £42 per hour
Working Pattern: Hybrid working available | Option for flexible arrangements

Seven Resourcing are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a dedicated Practice Team (0–26) in Midlothian. 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 work with children, young people, and young adults aged 0–26, supporting them through key life stages, including transitions into adulthood. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred services that promote safeguarding, independence, and positive long-term outcomes.

Key Responsibilities of the Social Worker:

• Deliver high standards of social work practice across the 0–26 age range
• Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with relevant legislation and frameworks
• Support children, young people, and young adults through transition planning into adulthood
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multi-agency professionals
• Manage a varied caseload, ensuring accurate and timely record keeping
• Complete statutory visits, assessments, and reports
• Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and independence

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’s or transition services
• Experience supporting young people into adulthood or within a 0–26 service model
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain)
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Ability to work across Midlothian as required

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