Independent Adoption Panel Member — Help Shape Children’s Futures

Parents And Children Together (PACT); England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An independent adoption charity is seeking an Independent Panel Member to consider applications from prospective adoptive parents. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, a commitment to confidentiality, and a sound understanding of the adoption process. You will attend panels approximately 4-6 days per year, with an honorarium of £200 per panel plus expenses. Applications are encouraged early, with a closing date of 9am, Friday 05 December 2025.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of the adoption process from professional or personal experience.
• Willingness to increase knowledge and understanding through training.

Responsibilities

• Consider applications from prospective adoptive parents.
• Attend panels 4-6 days per year.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Understanding of confidentiality

Commitment to learning about adoption

Job description

An independent adoption charity is seeking an Independent Panel Member to consider applications from prospective adoptive parents. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, a commitment to confidentiality, and a sound understanding of the adoption process. You will attend panels approximately 4-6 days per year, with an honorarium of £200 per panel plus expenses. Applications are encouraged early, with a closing date of 9am, Friday 05 December 2025.