Social Worker - Adoption Recruitment and Assessment Team

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £37.00 per hour
Reference HQ00108214_1593700107

Sanctuary Social Care are currently looking for experienced and dedicated Social Workers to work full-time in Lancashire, within the Adoption Recruitment and Assessment Team. The ideal candidates will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Children's Services and be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for these locum Social Worker jobs is paying £37 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

2 x Social Workers for Adoption Recruitment & Assessment team.

Duties:

  • To undertake thorough and complex assessments of adoptive applicants, to analyse the information provided, and to present well written Prospective Adopter's Reports to the Adoption Panel.
  • To plan and participate in the preparation and training of Adoptive applicants.
  • To support adoptive applicants through the process of matching and into placement
  • Being involved in planning, facilitating and running training events.
  • To work as an enthusiastic and committed team member, contributing to the development of the Service.
  • To participate in team meetings, service meetings and any working groups deemed to be appropriate.
  • To participate in and deliver training for staff and adoptive applicants.
  • To participate in regional and national events as appropriate.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within Children's Services

Contact:

These Social Worker jobs are advertised by Vaughan Graham; if you are interested in these positions please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.