Children's SW - Adoption Team - Liverpool
Reference: 536427
We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Adoption Team in Liverpool. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the well-being and safety of children in need of adoptive placements.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Assessing and managing the needs of children in care, particularly those awaiting adoption.
- Undertaking direct work with children and families to support the adoption process.
- Completing detailed assessments and reports to inform decision-making and court proceedings.
- Working collaboratively with partner agencies and professionals to provide holistic support to children and families.
- Participating in case conferences, meetings, and reviews to ensure the best outcomes for children.
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration.
- Experience working within children's services, ideally within adoption or permanence teams.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make evidence-based decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children and families.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and empathy in challenging situations.
Additional requirements and benefits:
- Flexibility to travel within the Liverpool area and occasionally work outside of standard hours.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training to enhance your skills and career progression.
- A supportive team environment that values collaboration, innovation, and the well-being of staff.
- Competitive salary and benefits package in line with local government pay scales.
Children's SW - Adoption Team - Liverpool
Liverpool
Temporary
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