About the role
Our Social Worker / Senior Social Worker role is a pivotal one within our Adoption service.
Responsibilities
* undertaking home study assessments (PARs) and present these to the adoption panel
* support families throughout the matching process and once children are placed, up until the Adoption Order
* participating in recruitment activities and training for prospective adopters
About you
As a Social Worker, you’ll bring a minimum of 2 years post‑qualification experience in childcare social work and as a Senior Social Worker, a minimum of 3 years post‑qualification experience. You’ll have an understanding of child development and the impact on behaviour of interrupted development. You’ll have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrate a commitment to equality, diversity, equity and inclusion within service delivery.
Location
Based in either our Milton Keynes or our London team, with hybrid working arrangements in place for both home and office working, and travel covering Milton Keynes, North London and surrounding areas.
Contract
Permanent full time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Salary Range
Social Worker: £34,053 – £41,620 per annum.
Senior Social Worker: £39,292 – £48,022 per annum.
Location allowance for London office: £3,299 per annum.
Application
Early applications are encouraged as we may review and appoint on an earlier basis if a successful candidate is secured.
Closing date: 9am, Tuesday 06 January 2026.
Interviews will be held on: Tuesday 13 January 2026.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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