Senior Social Worker - Adoption Team
Thurrock Council is looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Adoption Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across the full adoption journey within a supportive and well-established service.
About the Role
You will be involved in all aspects of adoption, including:
Recruitment and assessment of adopters
Delivering preparation training and information events
Family finding and matching for children
Supporting adopters post-placement
Working with birth parents
Completing post-adoption and SGO assessments
Preparing court reports (including non-agency and stepparent adoptions)
Working in partnership with Adopt East
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with 3+ years PQE
Adoption experience is essential
Strong background in statutory childcare
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Social Work England registration
Why Apply?
Competitive rate: £39 - £42.50 p/h umbrella
Work across a full adoption lifecycle role
Supportive team and collaborative environment
Opportunity to develop specialist adoption experience
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy
DBS paid for
Referral bonus
Find your own job" bonus
Twice weekly payroll
Dedicated consultant support
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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