Permanent Opportunity- Adoption Social Worker for a Non-Statutory Organisation, South Yorkshire

Reed ,
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £27,000 per annum

Overview

Reed Social Care are currently working with a non-statutory Adoption Agency based in South Yorkshire. Salary u p to £34,000 per annum depending on experience. The role is Full Time offering 36.40 hours per week (Early finish on Fridays) This post will mainly focus on Recruitment & Assessment of Adopters and you will be part of an enthusiastic and experienced team working closely with colleagues across children's services and working in partnership with external agencies. The post holder will be expected to complete his/her duties to the standards and timescales as defined by current Adoption Agencies Regulations, National Minimum Standards and Statutory Practice Guidance. You will be required to follow all Agency policies and procedures and to comply with all Social Work England registration standards. Duties of the role include: Completing Prospective Adopter Reports, matching and post placement support. Delivering workshops and preparation training. Recruitment activities in the community and via social media The team also compile reports for the court in respect of Non-agency adoption applications. Candidates must have a professional qualification in Social Work and current registration with the Social Work England. Adoption experience useful but not essential, therapeutic training would be advantageous but there will be opportunities to undertake this whilst working for our client. Lots more information to give you, please apply if interested and would like to find out more.