Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a passion for supporting children and families through the adoption journey?
We are currently recruiting for a part-time locum Social Worker to join a Recruitment & Assessment Adoption Team in the Wigan area. This is a rewarding opportunity to help shape the lives of children and provide vital support to prospective adopters.
Hours: 29 hours, 4 days per week
Benefits: One dedicated consultant - your personal point of contact
Weekly payroll for consistent income
Access to ongoing CPD and training via our e-learning platform
Weekly updates on local locum opportunities
Refer a friend bonus - earn up to £300*
Responsibilities: Actively recruit and assess prospective adopters (Stage One & Two)
Deliver pre- and post-approval training to adopters
Support and supervise adopters in meeting the needs of looked-after children
Complete comprehensive assessments, including risk and need
Provide services that promote preventative childcare and safeguard children
Undertake child protection duties and attend court as required
Participate in duty rota as designated by local management
Work collaboratively with external agencies involved in the adoption ...