Independent Adoption Social Worker

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking independent adoption social workers in London and surrounding areas. This role involves assessing and preparing prospective adopters, providing ongoing support, and utilizing your expertise in writing assessment reports and understanding therapeutic parenting. The organization values self-employed professionals and offers regular consultation, support, and opportunities for practice development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the adoption process and possess the necessary skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with experience in adoption assessment and support.
• Ability to write robust assessment reports and understand therapeutic parenting.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Adoption assessment

Support experience

Writing assessment reports

Therapeutic parenting approaches

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 [e-mail].

Please feel welcome to give us a call on 01527 573678 to find out more about the role.