Children & Families social worker

Randstad · Midlothian, Scotland

Children & Families social worker at Randstad, based in Midlothian, Scotland. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Midlothian, Scotland
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
10 Sep 2026
Sector
Local Government

Reference PR-1288034

About the role

Join Randstad as a Children and Families Social Worker in Scotland!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families? Randstad, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking dedicated Social Workers to join our team.

Position: Children and Families Social Worker

Contract: Temporary, with potential for extension

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Role Responsibilities:

  • Assessing and managing cases of children and families in need
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to support vulnerable individuals
  • Developing and implementing care plans that promote the wellbeing and safety of children
  • Conducting home visits, assessments, and reviews in accordance with statutory guidelines
  • Providing expert advice and guidance to families and colleagues

Requirements:

  • Qualification in Social Work (Degree/Diploma in Social Work)
  • Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
  • Previous experience working as a Children and Families Social Worker
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and policies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Flexible working options

Apply Today!

If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a difference in the lives of children and families, apply now!

You can reach out to us @ or call us on [phone removed]

Randstad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Join Randstad and be part of a team dedicated to improving lives. Your expertise can make a real difference!

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.


experience

Children services


skills

be able to manage challenging situations


qualifications

university


education

BA in social work

Reference: PR-1288034 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 10 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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