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Job Summary:
Devon County Council is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Family Practitioner to support the Recruitment Assessment and Family Finding Service in the Adopt South West region. This is a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover position that requires a high level of autonomy and a basic understanding of the legal process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting children and families during the adoption process, including building relationships with children's care teams and providing advice and support in adoption.
- Communicating and negotiating with multi-agency professionals to coordinate the implementation of an adoption plan.
- Working closely with foster carers and social workers to gain an understanding of the child's past experiences.
- Keeping up-to-date and accurate electronic records of individual families.
- Participating in meetings as appropriate in relation to the families being worked with.
Requirements:
- A level of autonomy and a basic understanding of the legal process.
- Assertiveness and the ability to provide a level of challenge to ensure positive outcomes.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of the adoption process and the role of a Family Practitioner.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and experienced team of Family Finding social workers.
- Monthly supervision and guidance to fulfill the role.
- Additional training as appropriate and specific to adoption.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
About Us:
Devon County Council is a diverse and inclusive employer that values the positive benefits of a diverse workforce. We are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe for all employees and service users.
