Participation Officer
1 month ago
- Develop and implement activities and workshops for our 'Looked After' and birth children to promote their well-being and engagement.
- Plan and coordinate family events and days out to foster positive relationships and a sense of community.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, foster parents, external professionals, and multi-agency networks to ensure effective collaboration and support.
- Attend meetings with professionals from education, health, and social services sectors to support our children and young people's care plans.
- Assess, review, and report on the effectiveness of our participation initiatives, maintaining accurate records and providing recommendations for improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with professional practice standards, legislation, and company policy, including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Provide guidance and support to our families, promoting the stability of foster placements and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our children.
- Significant professional childcare experience, with a focus on fostering and child development.
- Relevant qualifications or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work, and/or psychology.
- Proven ability to build rapport with adults and children with diverse needs and expectations.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure, in emotionally challenging situations, and when dealing with difficult behavior.
- Intermediate IT skills, including Microsoft Office and databases.
- Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
- Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check, with costs met by Orange Grove Fostercare.
Orange Grove Fostercare is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for our children and young people. We believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering, and we invest time and resources in nurturing these relationships.
We work closely with our foster parents, external professionals, and multi-agency networks to ensure that our children receive the best possible care and support. Our team is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our children and young people.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
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Participation Officer
1 month ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships in families. We provide a stable platform for growth, which is why we commit time, effort, and resources to building and maintaining them.Job...
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Participation Officer
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Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships in families. We provide a stable platform for growth, which is why we commit time, effort, and resources to building and maintaining them.Job...
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Participation Officer
1 month ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
1 month ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know our children and young people, providing a safe and positive family...
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Participation Officer
4 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. As with all families, relationships matter. We provide a stable platform for growth, which is why we commit time, effort, and resources to nurturing them constantly.Our ApproachWe achieve this by getting to know our children and young people, providing a safe...
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Participation Officer
4 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. As with all families, relationships matter. We provide a stable platform for growth, which is why we commit time, effort, and resources to nurturing them constantly.Our ApproachWe achieve this by getting to know our children and young people, providing a safe...
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Participation Officer
1 month ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know our children and young people, providing a safe and positive family...
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Participation Officer
3 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
2 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsOrange Grove is a leading provider of foster care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality support to children, young people, and families. Our mission is to create a stable and nurturing environment that fosters growth and development.Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Participation Officer to join our team in...
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Participation Officer
1 month ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
3 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
1 month ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
4 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the foundation of successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to create a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family...
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Participation Officer
1 month ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
4 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the foundation of successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to create a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family...
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Participation Officer
3 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
3 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the key to successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to provide a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family environment....
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Participation Officer
2 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the foundation of successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to create a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family...
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Participation Officer
2 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the foundation of successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to create a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family...
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Participation Officer
2 weeks ago
Yorkshire, United Kingdom Orange Grove Full timeAbout UsAt Orange Grove, we believe that strong relationships are the foundation of successful fostering. Our organization was founded by two social workers who understood the importance of nurturing relationships to create a stable platform for growth.We achieve this by getting to know the children in our care and providing a safe and positive family...
