Social Worker - Adoption

Sanctuary Personnel; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work recruitment agency is seeking a Social Worker specializing in Adoption in Wallasey. This full-time position offers competitive pay of £36 per hour and allows for locum flexibility tailored to your lifestyle. The role involves assessing the needs of children and families, developing care plans, and providing guidance throughout the adoption process. Opportunities for professional development are available in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Locum flexibility

Competitive pay

Professional development

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing needs of children and families.
• Ability to develop and implement care plans.
• Experience collaborating with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of children and families for adoption.
• Develop care plans to support children in the adoption process.
• Collaborate with agencies and professionals throughout the adoption journey.
• Provide support and counseling to families and children.

Skills

Child and family assessment

Care plan development

Collaboration with stakeholders

Counseling

Record keeping

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Social Worker - Adoption

Location: Wallasey, UK

Salary: £36 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Contract: Locum, Ongoing

What You Will Do

• Assess the needs and circumstances of children and families to make informed decisions about adoption placements.
• Develop and implement comprehensive care plans to ensure the well-being and best interests of children in the adoption process.
• Collaborate with adoption agencies, legal professionals, and other stakeholders to support the adoption journey from start to finish.
• Provide guidance, support, and counselling to adoptive families and children, addressing any challenges they may face.
• Keep detailed records and documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational standards.

Living and Working in Wallasey

Wallasey offers coastal beauty and community charm with easy access to Liverpool and surrounding areas. The location provides a balance of work and leisure in a welcoming town near excellent transport links.

Perks and Benefits

• Locum flexibility: Tailor your work schedule to your lifestyle, gaining diverse experience across settings.
• Competitive pay: Generous hourly rate recognising your skills and dedication.
• Professional development: Opportunities to enhance skills within a supportive environment that values ongoing learning.
• Work-life balance: Flexible hours in a desirable location.

About Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for social work roles. We are dedicated to matching candidates with roles that fit their skills and experience.