Social Worker - Adoption Assessment Team in Preston, Lancashire

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Locum Social Worker - Adoption Assessment Team in Preston UK, earning £36 hourly over a 3-month period. A fantastic full-time opportunity awaits in assisting the Adoption Assessment Team within Lancashire and beyond. This role invites a skilled social worker to engage deeply with the community, helping to form life-long connections and family bonds through adoption.

With work spanning across Lancashire, Blackpool, and even occasionally out of the county, flexibility and mobility are key. If you have at least three years of experience in a local authority and have not held a permanent or fixed-term position in the last 12 weeks, this rewarding position could be calling your name. Interviews will be held on 7th November.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that locum work offers, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life with ease.
• Competitive hourly rate: £36 per hour ensures your skills and dedication are well rewarded.
• Skill enhancement: Engage with diverse cases and develop your professional abilities through varied and fulfilling work experiences.
• Networking: Collaborate with a skilled team and connect with various professionals across regions, broadening your horizons and career prospects.

What you will do:

• Undertake comprehensive assessments of adoptive applicants, presenting detailed Prospective Adopter’s Reports to the Adoption Panel.
• Involve yourself in planning and executing preparation and training sessions for adoptive applicants.
• Guide adoptive applicants through the matching process, supporting them into placement.
• Engage in the planning, facilitation, and operation of training events.
• Embrace working as an integral team member, contributing to service development.
• Participate in team and service meetings, as well as any relevant working groups or training sessions.
• Contribute to the administrative, monitoring, and evaluation systems within the adoption service.

Preston provides a harmonious blend of city convenience with the charm of Lancashire's sweeping countryside. This dynamic area offers everything from vibrant cultural scenes to tranquil landscapes, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. Dive into this unique opportunity to make a significant impact on families' lives while relishing life in the heart of Lancashire.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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