Independent Social Worker
Coram Academy Ltd
Independent Social Worker
Salary Not Specified
Coram Academy Ltd, Little Bromwich, Birmingham
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 17 Sep | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: d6f882e80bbc49749f6b03ff1f4c8af6
Full Job Description
The role will include initial visits to prospective adopters, completing full adoption assessments and writing AARs (Adoption Assessment Reports), reporting to Panel, and occasional additional work to support our families, such as attending reviews or matching panels. There is an agreed fee for completing this work and travel expenses are paid, as well as occasional essential accommodation.
We are looking for qualified and experienced Social Workers who have experience of carrying out adoption assessments. Although you will work independently as an external consultant on a freelance basis, you will be supervised and supported in your work by a Practice Manager and will be invited to training events and external consultant forums on a regular basis.
Requirements are -
- Good assessment and report writing skills
- Competent IT skills
- To be prepared to work face-to-face and occasionally virtually with prospective adopters
- Full driving licence and prepared to travel
- 2-years post-qualifying Social Work experience
- Registration with SW England
Fee to be paid per assessment plus travel expenses and occasional overnight stays