Social Worker or Senior Social Worker, Adoption Team – closing date 22 November 2023

Permanent full-time position – (part-time considered)

Reading (hybrid working). Service delivery – Berkshire/surrounding areas

Are you a talented and committed social worker looking for a new challenge? Could you become a vital part of the supportive and collaborative team at one of the UK’s most successful adoption charities, rated outstanding by Ofsted since 2014?

At PACT we are passionate about helping families thrive. We believe that every child deserves a loving and supportive home and we’re committed to providing the highest quality services to help make that a reality.

We have been at the forefront of adoption services for more than 60-years. We offer a flexible and innovative work environment, and are proud of three successive outstanding ratings with Ofsted.

Our adoption teams focus on assessing prospective adopters who can consider early permanence and/or adopting a wide range of children of all ages, sibling groups, diverse ethnicities and may have disabilities.

You will manage all aspects of work from the early stages of recruitment, assessment, preparation/training, to successful placement and post placement support to the making of the adoption order.

You will have previous experience of completing PARs/Form Fs and/or experience in family finding activity for children requiring permanence.

Address Line 1
7 Southern Court
Address line 2
South Street
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 4QS
Postholder needs own transport
Yes
Contract type
Full timePermanent
Location
Berkshire-wide
Salary
Full time salary ranges from £31,483 - £38,479 per annum for Social Worker, and £36,326 to £44,399 for Senior Social Worker.
Contact
PACT HR, HR Assistant
Main contact telephone
0118 402 1684
How to apply

For an informal conversation about the role or to book an informal visit to our office and to meet a member of the management team please contact Emma Johnson, Team Manager, 07833 050760 emma.johnson@pactcharity.org

For further information and details on how to apply, please visit our website – https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/

Open for applications from
25 October 2023
Closing date for applications
23 November 2023
Scheduled interview date
5 December 2023
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course