Social Worker – Children’s Permanence & Throughcare

Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Children’s Social Worker to join its client’s Children’s Permanence & Throughcare team, based in Edinburgh & Borders Region.

This role seeks an experienced Social Worker to support care‑experienced children across the Edinburgh and Borders area. You will focus on long‑term permanence, ensuring children unable to return home find stability through kinship, fostering, or adoption, guided by The Promise and centred on children’s rights, voices, and wellbeing.

What will your responsibilities be?

In this position, you will manage a specialized caseload of children and young people looked after in permanent placements. Your key responsibilities will include:

Permanence Assessments: Completing high-quality Form E and Form F assessments to secure stable, lifelong homes.

Legal Navigation: Navigating the Children’s Hearing System and providing expert evidence in Sheriff Court for Permanence Orders and Adoption...