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Independent Panel Chair
Independent Panel Chair A rare opportunity has arisen to join London Borough of Camden’s Fostering and Permanence Panel as an Independent Panel Chair. The postholder would become part of an experienced, professional, and friendly panel central list who are child-focused and passionate about their role in the safe placement of children and young people. As an Independent Fostering and Permanence Panel Chair, the postholder will have a detailed knowledge of the legal framework of fostering, including kinship fostering and childcare law, as well as an in-depth knowledge of current fostering practice. The postholder will be an excellent communicator, with an ability to chair and guide complex meetings. Camden Council £12,000 to £18,000 + Travel Allowance Camden Town Hall, Judd Street WC1H 9JE 3600 Sessional - 12 to 14 panels a year plus 5 to 6 business meetings
Administrator
Administrator As our Adoption Agency Duty Administrator, the postholder will be the first point of contact for individuals and families considering adoption. The postholder will respond to initial telephone and email enquiries, providing a warm, informative, and supportive experience that helps prospective adopters take their first steps with confidence. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to finding loving, permanent homes for children. Coram Ambitious for Adoption £16,217.82 per annum (FTE £27,029.70) Coram Campus, Bloomsbury, London, WC1N 1AZ 21 hours per week

From constitution to care: Making equality a daily practice

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Ellie Johnson, CoramBAAF’s Health Consultant, highlights recent reviews that reveal a gap between policy and practice in health services. Today’s Annual Health Conference invites us to ask: are children in care truly receiving the fair and equal support promised by the NHS?

Team Leader – Post Adoption and Aftercare
Team Leader – Post Adoption and Aftercare This is an exciting opportunity to lead our Post Adoption and Aftercare team and make a real difference to people’s lives. Facing an unknown past can be daunting. The postholder will lead a team of experienced social workers to ensure service users access a high-quality, sensitive and compassionate service. This is a challenging, varied and deeply rewarding role. The postholder will be responsible for managing referrals, overseeing casework, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and standards. The postholder will also act as the Ofsted Registered Manager for our Voluntary Adoption Support Agency. Catholic £58,000 pro rata 73 St Charles Square, London. W10 6EJ (Hybrid) 28 – 35 hours per week (negotiable)