Bcft Fostering Panel Advisor

1 week ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Metropolitan District Council Full time

**Department of Children’s Specialist Services**

**Children’s Social Care**

**Fostering Panel Advisor - Fostering**

**PO6 SCP 40 - 43 (£43,857 - £46,845)**

**Established**

**1 x 37 hours**

**Based at Sir Henry Mitchell Hous**e

Fostering in Bradford is the largest fostering family in the district supporting fostering families caring for local children.

Due to service investment and growth we are excited to be able to offer a new opportunity for a Fostering Panel Advisor posts within Fostering in Bradford. It is an exciting time to join our service as we move towards becoming a Trust.

We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Panel Advisor who is committed to service development and are able to support and influence best practice across the service. Your role would be to take the lead of providing advice to Fostering Panel around the Fostering Regulations and Standards, support the team managers in their roles and responsibilities and support Supervising Social Workers in their delivery of high quality information presented to fostering panel. This may include aspects of training, quality assurance and coaching.

Bradford is a City which offers a richness of culture and diversity; it is the fourth largest Metropolitan District in the country and home to a population of 534,300 residents.

Bradford has the largest percentage of population under the age of 16 outside London, over 30% of the population is under the age of 20. It is one of the most diverse areas in England with over 37% of the population from BAME groups.

**You will**:

- Have a Social Work Degree and be registered with the Social Work England as a qualified Social Worker.
- Have at least 2 Years post qualifying Social Work experience.
- Know what excellence looks like and champion best practice.
- Have a good working knowledge of fostering regulations and national minimum standards
- Have a sound knowledge and/or experience of the Mockingbird Model of Care.
- Have the ability to support, develop and inspire others.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Have sound safeguarding knowledge and experience
- Be able to make and maintain effective professional relationships

We do hope that you are inspired to find out more about working in Bradford. If you feel you have the skills and experience for the above roles, we would be interested in hearing from you.

**In return we can offer you : -**
- A leadership team that cares and values your skills
- Tailored training and development opportunities linked to career progression
- Regular supervision, on going support and annual appraisal
- Competitive salary and incremental progression
- Competitive annual leave scheme - up to 32 days plus 9 additional days
- Excellent defined benefit pension scheme
- Bradford City Centre Parking Scheme

An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.

**Job Profile **:Panel Advisor JD.pdf**

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**Closing date: 26/02/2024



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