Independent Adoption Social Worker

Polaris Community; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking qualified social workers with expertise in adoption assessment and support. In this rewarding role, you will assess and prepare prospective adopters while providing ongoing support through the adoption process. The agency values your experience in writing robust assessment reports and understanding therapeutic parenting approaches. With regular consultation and opportunities for practice development, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. If you are passionate about adoption and social work, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified social workers needed with experience in adoption assessment.
• Strong skills in writing assessment reports and therapeutic parenting.

Responsibilities

• Assess and prepare prospective adopters for adoption.
• Provide ongoing support to approved adopters through to adoption order.

Skills

Adoption assessment experience

Support experience

Writing robust assessment reports

Understanding of therapeutic parenting

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Independent Adoption Social Workers Needed in London, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Kent and Essex

Are you a qualified social worker with adoption assessment and support experience?

Adopters for Adoption is a national adoption agency, and we're looking for self-employed social workers to assess and prepare prospective adopters and to offer ongoing support to approved adopters, through to the adoption order. We would particularly like to hear from you if you have experience of writing robust assessment reports and a good understanding of therapeutic parenting approaches.

We offer regular consultation and support to our independent social workers and opportunities for practice development.

If you feel that you have the appropriate social work skills and experience and wish to find out more about applying to work with Adopters for Adoption, please email us or give us a call on 01527 573678 to find out more about the role.