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Social Worker (Adult Services) - 2 Positions Available - Justice Social Work - EAL13091

East Lothian Council

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Salary

£40,001 to £50,000

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will work with adults who are involved in the justice system, assessing their needs and arranging support. The job includes case planning, liaising with partners and monitoring progress. It suits someone with a social work qualification, experience in adult services and good communication skills.

What you'll need

  • A recognised social work qualification (usually a degree) – generally required.
  • Experience working with adults in justice or care settings – generally expected.
  • Registration with Social Work England – generally needed.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work flexible Monday‑Friday hours as stated.

How to boost your chances

  • Tailor your CV to highlight any adult justice or social care experience.
  • Make sure you are registered with Social Work England before you apply.
  • Prepare clear examples of case management for the interview.
  • Mention your flexibility with hours and willingness to start ASAP.
  • Research East Lothian Council’s adult services to show genuine interest.

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Job description

Vacancy Information Hourly rate of pay: £22.76- £25.36 Candidates will be assessed on the basis of appropriate relevant experience and qualifications and salary placed within the advertised scale. Post 1 Days and hours of work: Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00 Flexi time is applicable. To start asap. Post 2 Days and hours of work: Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00 Starting and finishing times are flexible, and flexi time is applicable. To start 12th December 2026. At East Lothian Council, you'll have th…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

9 October 2026

Last checked

17 October 2026

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About the employer

ELC
East Lothian Council

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