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Benefits offered by this job
Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Training and development opportunities
Vibrant work location
Generous holiday allowance
Job summary
An innovative agency in social work is seeking a driven Panel Advisor within Fostering and Adoption to join the team in Southend-on-Sea. This permanent position offers an annual salary between £53,460 and £58,959, with responsibilities including managing the Permanency and Fostering Panel and supporting staff. Applicants should have a Social Work Qualification and relevant experience. Enjoy benefits like flexible working hours, training opportunities, and a supportive environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families.
Qualifications
A Social Work Qualification or equivalent is essential.
Experience, preferably in a management capacity, working within children's services or policy development.
An understanding of relevant legislation, with eligibility for registration.
Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate the Permanency and Fostering Panel.
Analyze and report on trends and outcomes for children and their carers.
Identify and implement strategic changes to policy and practice.
Provide support, training, and advice to social work staff and panel members.
Oversee quality assurance of paperwork presented to the panel.
Skills
Experience in children's services
Management experience
Understanding of relevant legislation
Education
Social Work Qualification or equivalent
Job description
An innovative agency in social work is seeking a driven Panel Advisor within Fostering and Adoption to join the team in Southend-on-Sea. This permanent position offers an annual salary between £53,460 and £58,959, with responsibilities including managing the Permanency and Fostering Panel and supporting staff. Applicants should have a Social Work Qualification and relevant experience. Enjoy benefits like flexible working hours, training opportunities, and a supportive environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families.