Adoption Support Social Worker

We do not accept CV's, to apply for this post please follow the apply link provided to complete an application form or direct link to the external organisation. Any CV's submitted on Total Jobs will not be considered. Adoption West is a Regional Adoption Agency and registered Voluntary Adoption Agency commissioned by Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils.

Adoption West provides a range of adoption services including:
The recruitment and assessment of prospective adopters Family finding services for children requiring permanency via adoption Post adoption support services Services to birth family and adopted adults This is an exciting time to join Adoption West as we build on the solid foundations already in place and our Good rating from Ofsted. As part of an internal restructure, our functions going forward will be service led across the region, rather than office/hub based.

Temporary Adoption Support Social Worker for up to 12 months to support work on the Adoption Support Helpdesk which covers the Adoption West region. Main duties:
Providing advice and support to adoptive families Assessing the support needs of adoptive families Working with children and families with complex needs Providing therapeutic support to families either directly or via ASF ap plications

Location:

Covering Gloucester/Trowbridge/Bristol