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Adoption Social Worker

Employer Trafford Council Reference CYP402
Published Wed 17/03/2010 12:00 PM Closing Date Mon 12/04/2010 10:59 AM
Organisation Trafford Councilweb sitelogo image Coverage
  • Greater Manchester, North West
Working Pattern Flexible Hours, Permanent position Hours Please refer to job details
Salary Salary Range £29236.00 £31754.00. Scale: Band 8. Essential car user allowance is payable with this post. CRB Check No
Location Northenden Road Resource Centre 71A Northenden Road Sale

CHILDREN IN CARE SERVICE Trafford’s Children and Young People’s Service brings together council and health services to improve outcomes for children, young people, their families and schools.We are looking for an experienced social worker to join our well-established and strongly-performing adoption team. If successful you will be responsible for working with adopters through the adoption process.
The successful candidate will:

carry a caseload of adopters.
be responsible for preparing Prospective Adopters Reports for the adoption panel.
contribute to the development of the team and Trafford’s adoption service.
be a qualified social worker, experienced in multi-agency working, with at least 2 years post qualifying experience of working in children’s services.

be an excellent communicator with a firm commitment to providing a high quality service to adopters and children.
Interviews are expected to take place w/c 03/05/2010.
Due to unforeseen circumstances the closing date for this vacancy has been extended from 5th April 2010 to the 12th April 2010. Interviews are still expected to take place w/c 03/05/2010.

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