Head of Adoption Services

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Children's Head of Service

Caritas Recruitment is seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to lead our Children's Services team as Head of Service.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a qualified social worker with a strong background in adoption services to oversee the delivery of our voluntary adoption agency. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with national minimum standards and regulations, while maintaining a high-quality adoption support service.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead the development and implementation of adoption strategies to meet the needs of children and families.
  2. Manage a team of Adoption Team Managers, Intercountry Assessments, Domestic Adoption and Adoption Support, Senior Practitioners, and Business Support staff.
  3. Ensure the effective delivery of adoption services, including assessments, matching, and post-adoption support.
  4. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local authorities, adoption agencies, and other relevant organizations.
  5. Contribute to the development of policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of adoption practice.
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must be a qualified social worker with current Social Work England Registration and previous experience in a similar role. Senior Management experience within Adoption services is essential, and you must have full right to work in the UK.

We offer a competitive salary and a dynamic working environment. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.



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