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Fostering Advisor

| Buckinghamshire Council

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fostering Advisor to join us on a part-time basis, 22.50 hours per week. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving the lives of children and young people. The postholder will be an experienced social care practitioner with extensive and up to date knowledge of the fostering regulations. The postholder should be able to offer sound advice to the Fostering Panel Chair and to the Agency Decision Maker to ensure the best outcomes are achieved for children.

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Adoption Team Manager

| Coram Adoption

Working as part of the Adoption Service Management Team, the postholder will provide operational management oversight of the Adoption Duty Team, making key decisions in relation to adoption enquiries, ensuring sufficiency of adopters to meet placement demands, in line with our strategic plan to recruit a diverse group of adopters to reflect the needs of children with a plan for adoption. The postholder will also work closely alongside colleagues in the RAA to promote timely adoption placements of children with an adoption plan. This 15 month fixed term post is based in the Adoption Recruitment and Assessment Team. You will be joining a dynamic and progressive team where children are at the centre of everything we do.

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Family Finding Senior Practitioner - Westminster

| Coram Ambitious for Adoption - Regional Adoption Agency

We are seeking a dynamic family finding Senior Practitioner wishing to play an active role in the delivery and development of a high quality adoption service but as part of the Coram Ambitious for Adoption RAA. The post holder will be responsible for being the lead professional in family finding and assisting with providing a statutory post adoption service to local residents. This includes working collaboratively with other family finders and post adoption workers across the RAA. The post holder will have access to services within Bi-Borough to undertake this task and be part of a bigger network of support from colleagues from across the RAA. All Coram staff are actively engaged in activities with colleagues to improve the quality of services and to develop themselves as adoption practitioner.

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Family Finding Social Worker/Senior Practitioner

| Coram Ambitious for Adoption

We are seeking a dynamic Family Finding Social Worker or Senior Practitioner wishing to play an active role in the delivery and development of a high quality family finding service for the London Borough of Hillingdon, for children with a plan for adoption. The post holder will have lead responsible professional for family finding, but will also assist the team with providing a statutory post adoption service [assessments for post adoption support and applications to the Adoption Support Fund] for families living within the local area. The post holder will be part of a small and very supportive team to develop practise and skills in this area. The post holder will also be able to have access resources and services within Hillingdon to support this role and be part of a bigger network of support from colleagues from across the RAA.