Social Worker or Senior Social Worker, Adoption Team London– closing date 29 July 2024

Based in Vauxhall, London with hybrid flexible working

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

We’ve been at the forefront of adoption services for over 60 years, working with local authorities. Offering a flexible and innovative work environment, and are proud of our three successive outstanding Ofsted ratings.

We support children/families from diverse backgrounds. With access to specialist therapeutic support services, we’re proud to provide excellent lifetime support for our families’ adoption journeys.

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.

With your experience you’ll manage all aspects of work with our valued applicants from the early stages of recruitment, information sharing meetings, assessment, preparation and training, through to successful placement and post placement support up to the making of the adoption order.

Ideally, you’ll have experience of completing Prospective Adopter’s Reports, or similar such as 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
Contract type
Full timePermanent
Location
South East region
Salary
Salary range for Social Worker: £32,743 to £40,019 per annum. Salary range for Senior Social Worker: £37,780 to £46,175 per annum. Plus £3,299 per annum location allowance
Contact
PACT HR, HR Assistant
Main contact telephone
0118 4021684
How to apply

For an informal conversation about the role or to meet a member of the management team informally at our Vauxhall office please contact Louise Hartley, Team Manager to arrange louise.hartley@pactcharity.org

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

Open for applications from
28 June 2024
Closing date for applications
29 July 2024
Scheduled interview date
7 August 2024
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course