Adoption Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

Job Summary

Adoption West is a Regional Adoption Agency responsible for the effective delivery and development of adoption work across the Region on behalf of Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils.

Our team provides a range of adoption services, including the recruitment and assessment of prospective adopters, family finding services for children requiring permanency via adoption, post adoption support services, and services to birth family and adopted adults.

Main Responsibilities

  • Providing advice and support to adoptive families
  • Assessing the support needs of adoptive families
  • Working with children and families with complex needs
  • Providing therapeutic support to families either directly or via ASF applications

About Us

Adoption West aims to improve performance in meeting the needs of those children who require permanence through adoption, particularly in reducing the time that children have to wait for adoptive placements and improving the experience for prospective adopters.


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