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Administrative Assistant (Training and Events)
Administrative Assistant (Training and Events) CoramBAAF has a long-standing reputation as a provider of high-quality training, conference and consultancy services aimed at social work, health care and legal professionals and also, when appropriate, foster carers and adopters. We are looking for an admin assistant to help us run a workshop and conference programme across England and to help us deliver bespoke training services to agencies. The post holder will assist with enquiries and bookings as well as financial transactions and help organise venues, travel and other arrangements. CoramBAAF £23,000.00 per annum Hybrid of home and office based working in London 35
Project Worker - Mockingbird
Project Worker - Mockingbird We are seeking to grow our team of passionate and dynamic project workers within Mockingbird.  Whist this role will be based in the South of England with a particular focus on the South West, some travel will be required across the UK to support national events and work with services in other regions. The post holder will make a vital contribution helping us to sustain and expand this US based model throughout the UK. In this role the post holder will help make a difference and improve the lives of foster families and of children and young people in foster care. You will provide guidance and support to fostering services to enable them to understand, implement and sustain the Mockingbird model.  

The Fostering Network £22,138 - 35,318pa Home Based with travel required(South of England with particular interest in the South West) 36
Fosterline Adviser
Fosterline Adviser Are you passionate about fostering? Would you like to make a difference to foster carers and people thinking about fostering? We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic adviser to support the delivery of Fosterline England, the national advice and information service for prospective and current foster carers across England. With excellent inter-personal skills, and demonstrable experience of providing practical and/or emotional support to others, the post holder will use sound understanding of current fostering legislation, policy and practice in England to provide appropriate, relevant and accurate information and advice verbally and in writing to everyone contacting Fosterline England.
The Fostering Network £37,000 Homebased 36
Fosterline Administrator
Fosterline Administrator Are you reliable, organised and a fast learner? Would you like to use your skills to make a difference to foster families? We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic administrator with experience of working in a customer-facing environment to support the delivery of Fosterline England, the national advice and information service for prospective and current foster carers across England. With excellent communication skills and a sound understanding of Microsoft 365, the post holder will use organisational expertise to provide reliable and comprehensive administrative support to a busy team. The Fostering Network £23,000 Homebased 36
Educational Psychologist
Educational Psychologist This role is with Adopt South, the partnership Regional Adoption Agency for Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, and Southampton local authorities, with the lead authority Hampshire County Council as the employer. A secondment opportunity would be considered. Are you a qualified Educational Psychologist with the skills and experience to play a leading role within our innovative Adoption Support multi-disciplinary team? Adopt South, have recently been awarded a Department of Education two-year investment, to fund the exploration, creation and development of a multi-agency model of support, for families and their children. The role will encompass in-person and online consultations to families and children impacted by behaviour, trauma and/or attachment, as well as knowledge building and learning for families and groups. Hampshire County Council - Adopt South Soulbury Senior EP Scalepoint 1 - 4 (£47,889 to £54,179) (depending on skills and experience) Glen House, Southampton HCC610990 Full time and part time considered

Caring for children who have experienced domestic abuse

News and updates-16 Aug 2023 - 09:58

Emeritus Professor Hedy Cleaver and Wendy Rose OBE outline the importance of understanding how exposure to domestic abuse affects children of different ages and the support they and their caring families may need.

Adoption Support Social Worker
Adoption Support Social Worker  We are looking for someone who has at least 3 years post qualifying experience with strong knowledge of Adoption work. The post holder will work as part of a team with a plan of adoption countywide and this post principally covering the whole of Cumbria. The post holder will work closely with the Children's care planning teams and with the Adoption teams to ensure children with a plan of adoption can live in their permanent family at the earliest opportunity. Cumberland Council £38296.00 Cumbria TBC 37

Kinship Care Week 2023

News and updates-18 Aug 2023 - 08:35

This year’s Kinship Care Week, Monday 2 – Friday 6 October 2023, will focus on raising awareness about kinship care.