Form F assessor
£2,000 per assessment
North East Location
Requirements
- A social work qualification
- Sound report writing and assessment skills
- A current SWE registration
You will ideally have experience in completing Form F Assessments, however, we also welcome applications from professionals with sound assessment skills and a strong safeguarding background (youth offending / initial assessment team / adoption etc).
Duties :
* Plan and carry out home study assessments with prospective carers, using the BAAF Form F format.
* Agree and work within timelines of the agency and meet those deadlines
* Help prospective foster carers to contribute to their own assessments as much as possible.
* Work in an open and honest manner that offers feedback to prospective foster carers regarding their progress of their assessments, including any difficulties.
* Identify when prospective foster carers are not suitable for the agency.
* Produce a detailed, high quality written report that is well evidenced and offers social worker analysis around the applicants demonstrating their suitability to foster.
* Present applicants to the agency's fostering panel.
* Adhere to the agency's standards of confidentiality.
* Check DBS documentation, & health and safety risk assessment and other related documentation on behalf of the agency.
* To complete personal references, ex partners and...