Child and Family Social Worker
3 weeks ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Permanence Support Team in Woodley, Reading. As a key member of this team, you will provide essential post-order support to adopters, special guardians, children, and birth families. Your role will involve working collaboratively with other professionals to ensure that children and families affected by adoption have the necessary resources and support to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Family Support: Work with adopters, special guardians, and birth families to provide support and guidance, ensuring that children and families have the necessary resources to thrive.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other agencies, including health professionals, education services, and legal representatives, to ensure that all aspects of post-order support are being met.
- Training and Development: Provide training to adopters, special guardians, and other professionals on post-adoption matters and ensure that families have access to relevant resources and services.
- Safeguarding: Ensure that children's safety and welfare are a priority in all aspects of the role, with appropriate safeguarding procedures followed.
About You:
To succeed in this role, you will need to be a qualified Social Worker with experience in adoption or family support. You should have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by adopters, special guardians, and birth families and be committed to improving the lives of children and families affected by adoption. We are looking for someone who is passionate about social work, with excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as the ability to work creatively and flexibly.
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