Nottingham City is seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our Permanence Team, specializing in adoption work. This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that children in care are placed in safe, loving, and permanent homes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to inform adoption planning.
- Developing and implementing adoption support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Preparing and presenting reports for adoption panels, ensuring all documentation is thorough and accurate.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to adoptive families throughout the adoption process.
- Working closely with other agencies to promote the best interests of children and facilitate successful placements.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in adoption work and knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with children, families, and professionals.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with access to continuous professional development, regular supervision, and opportunities for career advancement. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and a generous leave package. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Nottingham City.
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Social Worker - Permanence team experience of completing adoption work - Nottingham City employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
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Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
