Independent Adoption Social Worker

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the adoption sector is seeking qualified social workers to join their team in West Yorkshire. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing and preparing prospective adopters, as well as providing ongoing support to those approved until the adoption order is finalized. This position offers the opportunity to work independently while receiving regular consultation and support for your professional development. If you have a strong background in adoption assessment and a passion for helping families, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with adoption assessment experience required.
• Experience in writing robust assessment reports is essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Adoption Assessment

Therapeutic Parenting Approaches

Writing Assessment Reports

Social Work Skills

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Independent Adoption Social Workers Needed in West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Merseyside, and Cheshire

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 feel free to give us a call at 01527 573678 to find out more about the role.