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Head of Service
Head of Service The Head of Service post holder will take the lead responsibility (under Ofsted registration) as the Registered Manager of CoramIAC. They will ensure the ongoing delivery of an outstanding VAA that is fully compliant with national minimum standards and regulations; and ensuring high quality adoption support and a sufficient supply of adopters that reflects the diversity of the countries they are adopting from. CoramIAC £60,000 - £65,000 per annum Coram Campus (with flexibility for hybrid working) 35 hours per week
Social Worker/Senior Practitioner - Slough
Social Worker/Senior Practitioner - Slough We are currently recruiting for a Post Adoption support/Family Finding Social Worker/Senior Practitioner to join the Adoption Team located in Slough (Slough Children First). The post holder will have a dual role fulfilling both adoption support and family finding. Our adoption support service provides advice, guidance and sign posting to relevant services, counselling, support with keeping in touch (direct or letterbox), parenting support programmes and targeted therapeutic support through the Adoption Support Fund. Alongside this the post holder will be responsible for family finding for children with a care plan of adoption within the local area. Coram Ambitious for Adoption £22,835.36 - £25,658.46 per annum (FTE £39,725.60 - £42,764.10) - Social Worker, £26,328 - £28,413.36 per annum (FTE £43,880 - £47,355.60) - Senior Hybrid working from the Slough Office, home-based, and occasionally from Coram Campus 21 hours per week

Racism, extremism and the impact on workforce and families

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Incidents of racism, intimidation, and hate crime are rising, impacting children’s social care professionals, foster carers, and the families they support. CoramBAAF is committed to listening, providing resources, and developing tools to help practitioners have essential conversations and challenge discrimination to ensure children feel safe and proud of their identity.

New Initial Health Assessments Standards: Delivering on child-led outcomes

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The new Initial Health Assessment Delivery Standards by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health aim to improve children and young people’s experience of IHAs, their outcomes and their health and wellbeing. This will contribute to a reduction in the longer-term health disparities experienced by children and young people in care compared to their peers.