Children's SW - Adoption Support Team - Wolverhampton

Reference: 657185

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? The Wolverhampton City Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join our Adoption Support Team. In this critical role, you will provide vital support and guidance to adoptive families, ensuring the well-being and development of children in need of stable and loving homes.

As a key member of our team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of adoptive families and children to identify needs and provide tailored support.
  • Developing and implementing support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Offering therapeutic interventions and resources to address emotional and behavioral challenges.
  • Facilitating training and workshops for adoptive families to enhance their parenting skills.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in children's social work, particularly in adoption or family support.
  • Strong understanding of child development and attachment theory.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and children.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Wolverhampton. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply today!

From £30.57
Per hour

Wolverhampton

Temporary

Added 29/07/2026
Reference: 657185

Children's SW - Adoption Support Team - Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton
Temporary

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