Fostering Panel Vice Chair Position

3 weeks ago


Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom TACT Full time

About the Role:

The Fostering Panel Vice Chair will support the Chair in conducting monthly virtual panel meetings, held on the third Wednesday of the month via Microsoft Teams.

This role is crucial in ensuring that all decisions are made with the best interests of 'children in care,' foster carers, and the community in mind.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Occasionally chairing Panel meetings in the absence of the Chair, ensuring multifaceted issues are thoroughly considered and recorded.
  • Coordinating and directing the work of the Fostering Panel to ensure the quality of foster carers recruited meets relevant standards.
  • Facilitating active participation from all panel members alongside the Chair of Panel.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years' experience of sitting on a fostering panel, a history of employment experience at team manager level or above, and substantial experience of chairing meetings.

They will also be able to evaluate complex reports and assessments while maintaining clarity within the decision-making parameters, and develop, monitor, and maintain policies and procedures to the highest standard within TACT.

What We Offer:

As a Fostering Panel Vice Chair with TACT, you will be part of our amazing team of professionals working with our organisational values at the heart of their everyday practice.

Our charity invests all our surplus income into service, staff, carers, and children's development, and we expect each panel member to work in line with our safeguarding policies.



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