Social Worker - Adoptions & SGO Support Team
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- England,East Midlands,Northamptonshire
- full-time
- £39,384 - £42,620 per annum
Job Description:
Opus people solutions on behalf of Northampton Children’s Trust have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join their Adoption & SGO Support Team.
Job Title: Social Worker - Adoptions & SGO Support Team
Temp/Perm: Permanent
Hours per week: 37
Salary: £39,384 to £42,620
Location: One Angel Square, Northampton
What will you be doing?
* Undertake succinct, timely and thorough assessments in complex situations, using Signs of Safety frameworks, secure base and DDP principles.
* Progress support plans for adoptive families and for children subject to Special Guardianship Order and their Special Guardian families, including group work and training.
* Have knowledge and experience of therapeutic parenting, attachment theory and the application of these to adoption issues in work with families and children.
* Work closely with other professionals and inform/coordinate work done by colleagues in education, health, safeguarding teams and other agencies.
* Engage and work directly with parents/ carers and children/ young people, using age and stage appropriate methods to inform the assessment and planning process, to hear their views and respond supportively.
* Deliver training and group work, with support of colleagues
If you thrive to make a difference and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.
Job Title: Social Worker - Adoptions & SGO Support Team
Temp/Perm: Permanent
Hours per week: 37
Salary: £39,384 to £42,620
Location: One Angel Square, Northampton
What will you be doing?
* Undertake succinct, timely and thorough assessments in complex situations, using Signs of Safety frameworks, secure base and DDP principles.
* Progress support plans for adoptive families and for children subject to Special Guardianship Order and their Special Guardian families, including group work and training.
* Have knowledge and experience of therapeutic parenting, attachment theory and the application of these to adoption issues in work with families and children.
* Work closely with other professionals and inform/coordinate work done by colleagues in education, health, safeguarding teams and other agencies.
* Engage and work directly with parents/ carers and children/ young people, using age and stage appropriate methods to inform the assessment and planning process, to hear their views and respond supportively.
* Deliver training and group work, with support of colleagues
If you thrive to make a difference and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.
Job number 1510943