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On 27 June 2018, following his release from Milton Keynes Dons, Wootton signed for League One club Plymouth Argyle effective from 1 July 2018. Following a troubled first season through injuries and the Pilgrims getting relegated, he scored his first goal for the club against Oldham Athletic in their 2–2 draw at Home Park.

He made his first team return against Wigan Athletic on 5 August 2017, the first day of the following league season; however, he was sent off as they lost 1–0.

On 20 February 2016, Wootton scored a memorable own goal in a 1–0 defeat against Premier League side Watford F.C. in the FA Cup, to send Watford through to the quarter-finals of the Competition. Wootton played his last game for Leeds in the final game of the 2015/16 season on 7 May 2016 against Preston North End in a 1–1 draw.

On 10 May 2016, Yorkshire Evening Post revealed that Wootton was set to be released by the club, amid confusion over a contract extension announced on 23 February 2015, believed to be until 2017, that paperwork was never actually finalised.

On 5 August 2016, Wootton joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons on a two-year deal. Wootton made his debut for the club on 9 August 2016 in his more natural position of centre back, captaining a young Dons' side in a 2–3 EFL Cup first round away win against League Two team Newport County.

On 20 August 2016, Wootton started his first league game for the club and scored a 95th-minute winner with a header in a 0–1 away win to Rochdale.

On 30 August 2016, during an EFL Trophy group stage tie against Barnet, Wootton suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). On 1 September 2016, Milton Keynes Dons announced that due to his injury it was anticipated that Wootton would be sidelined for up to nine months.

During 2015, Wootton became Leeds regular right-back in a 4–2–3–1 formation, with Sam Byram playing in a right wing role. On 23 February, Wootton signed a new one-year contract extension to his original deal.

On 31 July 2015, Wootton was given the number 4 shirt for the 2015–16 season. On 12 August 2015, Wootton started in a new role under Uwe Rösler as a defensive midfielder against Doncaster Rovers in the League Cup; Leeds lost 4–2 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in regulation time, with Wootton giving away a penalty in the first half.

Despite the summer sale of Tom Lees, Wootton found himself dropping down the pecking order after the summer signings of Giuseppe Bellusci, Liam Cooper and Dario Del Fabro, Wootton found himself as fifth-choice centre-back (also behind captain Jason Pearce), on 27 November 2014 Wootton joined Rotherham United on loan until 10 January 2015. After an impressive run of form for Rotherham United, a permanent transfer was blocked at the last minute on 15 January 2015 by Leeds owner Massimo Cellino. Wootton subsequently returned to Leeds from his successful loan spell. Wootton came immediately back into the Leeds starting line-up against Birmingham City on 17 January.

On 9 January 2013, Wootton joined Peterborough United on loan until the end of the season alongside his Manchester United teammate Davide Petrucci. Wootton scored on his debut on 12 January, in a 2–1 defeat to Nottingham Forest. However, his loan spell was cut short when he picked up a hamstring injury that ruled him out for a number of weeks, forcing a return to his parent club.

On 20 August 2013, Wootton joined Championship club Leeds United on a three-year contract. Wootton cost Leeds £1 Million pounds. Wootton was allocated the number 22 shirt for the 2013–14 season. Upon signing for Leeds Wootton revealed that it 'wasn't a difficult decision to join a club the size of Leeds'. On 27 August 2013, Wootton made his Leeds United debut in the League Cup, scoring in 3–1 victory over Donacster Rovers. Wootton made his league debut against Queens Park Rangers on 31 August, replacing Tom Lees.

Wootton completed a loan switch to Championship side Nottingham Forest on the 31 January 2012 deadline day, where he remained on loan until the end of the season.

He made his first team debut for Manchester United on 26 September 2012, in a 2–1 win against Newcastle United in the League Cup at Old Trafford. On 2 October he made his UEFA Champions League debut, coming on as a second-half substitute for Jonny Evans in a 2–1 win against CFR Cluj. On 31 October 2012, Wootton started for Manchester United in a 5–4 loss against Chelsea, with Wootton conceding a penalty in injury time which was converted by Chelsea winger Eden Hazard to send the tie into extra time.

Wootton made his Manchester United senior debut in Gary Neville's testimonial game in May 2011. He came on to replace Neville in the 85th minute of the match. On 1 July 2011, Wootton joined teammate Ryan Tunnicliffe at Peterborough United, with a loan contract confirmed later in the month.

Wootton made his Peterborough United debut on 20 August 2011 in a 7–1 win over Ipswich Town. On 23 January 2012, he returned to Manchester United after having his loan spell terminated.

On 30 September 2010, he joined Tranmere Rovers on a month's loan.

He made his debut on 2 October 2010, scoring a late equalising goal in the 1–1 draw with Brighton. He went on to make five appearances for the club while on his loan spell. He re-joined the club on 25 November on a second loan spell. His first confirmed league goal came on his second debut for Rovers on 11 December against Leyton Orient.

Born in Birkenhead, Wirral, Wootton began his career with Tranmere Rovers before joining Liverpool at the age of 13. After making his under-18s debut at the age of 14, he left Liverpool for Manchester United two years later. After captaining the academy team in 2009–10, he was promoted to the reserves for the 2010–11 campaign, where he became a regular player in the early part of the season.

Wootton appeared three times for the England U17 team in the 2007 Nordic Championships.

Scott James Wootton (born 12 September 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for League Two club Plymouth Argyle.