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Adoption Support Worker

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
21/01/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 31/01/2022 23:59
Salary:
£20,080 - £24,491 per annum
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
219421
Employment Location:
Stockton-on-Tees
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
31 Jan
Further Information
Adoption Tees Valley is the RAA, covering the 5 Tees Valley LA areas, now undertaking all adoption work for this area. We are seeking 2 adoption support workers to add to the existing compliment of post holders, in providing support to the adoption service within the region.

Adoption support workers will assist the social work team in providing a comprehensive service to prospective and existing adopters. Duties will include support to completion of life story books for children; assisting with assessments of prospective adopters; contributing to duty rota; assisting with training and post box arrangements.

The post is full time 37 hours per week. The successful candidate will work from home and at ATV Centre in Stockton, and will receive support, supervision and training to enable her/him to operate effectively within the role. ATV is a busy adoption service, now managing a high volume of cases, and some flexibility in working hours may be available to meet the needs of the successful candidate and the service. Due to the nature of the work, an enhanced DBS will be required. Please contact Louise Addison, Team Manager, on 01642 526400 for more details or an informal discussion about the role.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.