Social Work Adoption Panel Advisor

Location Shropshire
Job type Contract
Salary £33.30 - 33.30 per hour
Consultant Alistair Guite
Call +44333 7000 022
Reference 227896

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Adoption Panel Advisors with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.

Location: Shropshire

Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract: Locum, 3-Month contract

Hours: Full-time

Why work with us?

  • Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
  • Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
  • Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
  • Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
  • Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend with social work experience and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many social work friends you can refer.
  • Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Duties:

  • Accountable for the delivery, quality assurance and management of Regional Adoption Panels within the region.
  • Working as part of a team of regional panel advisors helping to coordinate and manage the resources and functions of the Central Permanency Hub.
  • Ensure the appropriate complex legalisation, regulations, guidance and procedures are implemented in respect of Adoption Panels through the provision of high-quality professional information, advice and guidance to the Regional Adoption Panels and Agency Decision Makers (ADM).
  • Providing constructive challenge to Social Workers, Team Managers, Senior Managers and the ADM within Local Authorities.
  • Providing complex high-quality professional advice to the ADM on matters relating to individual cases when required.
  • Participate in meetings as outlined in procedures and/or as directed by the Manager. To maintain case records (manual and electronic) in accordance with the Directorate policies and procedures.

Requirements of the Adoption Panel Advisor:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social Worker
  • Understanding and awareness of issues related to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice and to demonstrate this in carrying out your duties.
  • To comply with safe systems of work in accordance with the Local Authority Health, Safety and Welfare policies and procedures.
  • Up to date with relevant legislation, guidance, research and best practice. 

Contact:

This Adoption Panel Advisor job is advertised by Alistair Guite. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.

Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

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