Adoption Recruitment and Assessment Social Work Specialist

5 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

This is a challenging and rewarding role within Wiltshire Council, where you will be working with the Adoption West team to support children and families.


As an Adoption Recruitment and Assessment Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the suitability of prospective adopters and matching them with children in need of a permanent family.


Key responsibilities include:


  • Conducting thorough assessments of prospective adopters to ensure they are suitable to provide a stable and loving home for a child.
  • Matching adopters with children based on their needs and preferences.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to adopters throughout the adoption process.
  • Working closely with other professionals, such as social workers, therapists, and medical professionals, to ensure the best possible outcomes for children.

**Requirements:**


  • Qualifications in social work or a related field.
  • Experience working with children and families, particularly in the context of adoption.
  • Strong assessment and matching skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

**What we offer:**


  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.


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