We are looking for Qualified Social Workers to join an Adoption & Permanency Team in Reading- paying up to £42ph!
Our Adoption & Permanence Services sit within our Children’s Social Care Service and bring together a number of our permanency services including, but not limited to:
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Family and Friends team within Brighter Futures for Children’s Adoption & Permanence Service.
The post holder’s case load will focus on completing Viability, Regulation 24, Private Fostering and full assessments of prospective Family & Friends Carers and prospective Special Guardians, for children and young people who are in the care of Brighter Futures for Children.
Key Responsibilities:
* Permanency Planning for all Children Looked After aged up to 14 years.
* Family finding for children with Care Plans of permanent fostering.
* The assessment of Connected Carers and Special Guardians.
* The registration of Private Foster Carers and monitoring and supporting private fostering arrangements.
* Supervision of and support to Connected Carers.
* The provision of Special Guardianship Support Services.
* The management of the BFfC Permanence Allowance Scheme.
* Liaison with our RAA and the day-to-day management of our RAA contract.
* The provision of support and advice to social workers and managers across the local authority, with regards to achieving and maintaining permanent placements for Children Looked After.
* The completion of Life Books and setting up of contact arrangements for adopted children.
Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:
* Your own dedicated specialist consultant.
* Access to the widest variety of jobs across 150 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK.
* Prompt and reliable payroll.
* Free DBS and compliance service.
* £500 referral fees.
For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or dylan.nel@tripodpartners.co.uk
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