Role: Adoption Recruitment and Assessment Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Trowbridge, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time
Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced social worker to join our Adoption Recruitment and Assessment team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough assessments of prospective adopters to ensure their suitability for adoption.
  • Work closely with the Adoption Team to identify and recruit suitable adopters.
  • Manage the assessment process, including home visits and review meetings.


Requirements:
  • Experience in social work, preferably in adoption or a related field.
  • Strong assessment and interviewing skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.


What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.


Location: An office base in one of the offices within the Adoption West region and working from home.

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