Fostering Panel & Data Performance Advisor

Essex County Council; Essex; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Essex County Council is seeking a Fostering Panel and Data Performance Advisor (part-time, 18.5 hours per week). The role provides expert advice on fostering panels, data analysis for Ofsted preparation, and quality assurance to improve outcomes for children and young people.

The post requires a qualified social worker with significant fostering experience and managerial exposure. A pro rata salary of £27,946 to £34,620 per annum applies.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with HCPC registration.
• Post-qualification CPD aligned to professional frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fostering panel and agency aligns with legislation and guidance.
• Assist with panel membership and governance.
• Review policies to provide clear written procedures for panels.
• Monitor and audit data quality for panel information.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Partnership building

Leadership

Education

Social work degree

HCPC registered

Job description

Essex County Council is seeking a Fostering Panel and Data Performance Advisor (part-time, 18.5 hours per week). The role provides expert advice on fostering panels, data analysis for Ofsted preparation, and quality assurance to improve outcomes for children and young people.

The post requires a qualified social worker with significant fostering experience and managerial exposure. A pro rata salary of £27,946 to £34,620 per annum applies.