Fostering Compliance Officer - DBS & Saf safeguarding

Tempting Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking an experienced Compliance Officer to support their Fostering and Special Guardianship Service team in South London. The role involves overseeing regulatory compliance, conducting checks for foster carers, and ensuring adherence to fostering standards and legislation. Successful candidates will have experience in children's services and a thorough understanding of safeguarding practices. This is a full-time, temporary position with a pay rate of £30 per hour, offering an opportunity to make significant contributions to fostering practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in children's services and foster care delivery.
• Good understanding of fostering minimum standards and legislation.
• Ability to ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee regulatory compliance for the approval process.
• Initiate DBS and Local Authority checks for foster carers.
• Identify strategies to strengthen current practice.

Skills

Experience in Children's services and foster care delivery

Understanding of Fostering minimum Standards

Knowledge of Fostering Legislation and safeguarding

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking an experienced Compliance Officer to support their Fostering and Special Guardianship Service team in South London. The role involves overseeing regulatory compliance, conducting checks for foster carers, and ensuring adherence to fostering standards and legislation. Successful candidates will have experience in children's services and a thorough understanding of safeguarding practices. This is a full-time, temporary position with a pay rate of £30 per hour, offering an opportunity to make significant contributions to fostering practices.