Fostering Panel Chair

Job description:

Keeping the experience of the Child at the Centre of your Discussions you will lead the independent scrutiny of Fostering Assessments and Reviews.
You will contribute to the Fostering Service safely recruiting Foster Carers that will be able to provide Safe and Stable Homes.

You will ensure the agencies review recommendations are robustly considered.
An able communicator you will support the development of the Fostering Service through strong links to the Panel Advisor, the Registered Managers and the Agency Decision Maker.

With a strong understanding of the fostering environment you will provide leadership to panel in order to ensure it fulfils it's remit.

Well prepared, able to provide focus, and manage time you will create a safe space to consider complex issues and record clear decision making in the presence of all key stakeholders.

You will be committed to continuous development and learning and be able to promote best practice.

We plan to hold interviews over two stages. Stage 1 would involve a Teams interview on the 6th October, prior to a face to face interview on the 23rd October for stage 2, the stage 2 interview will take place in London.