Social Worker

3 days ago


Rochdale OL XU, United Kingdom Rochdale Borough Council Full time

About the Role:

An amazing opportunity has arisen in adoption for a full-time social worker to be a family finder. You would share responsibility in carefully selecting prospective adopters for children on your case load. You would be employed by Rochdale Borough Council but seconded to Adoption Now, working within a Regional Adoption Agency.

Adoption Now has three work streams: Care planning, recruitment and adoption support. You would work with colleagues across the service to ensure each child has an excellent package of support in place to ensure permanence.

About you:

We are looking for an innovative person who can work within a team and also independently to meet timescales for placing children.

To apply please upload your CV together with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the essential requirements of the person specification.

Please include reference to your qualifications that are specified on the person specification within your CV/supporting statement.

Please ensure you anonymise your CV and supporting statement.

If you are interested in what we are offering and have the skills we are looking for we want to hear from you. If you would like to discuss the post further, please contact Sharon Sumner, Advanced Practitioner on

Casual User Car Allowance is payable.

Appointment to this post is subject to Enhanced/standard or Basic under Child or Adult workforce DBS and background checks.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role



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