Form F Assessor - London, United Kingdom - Family First Fostering

Family First Fostering
Family First Fostering
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter


Description
Responsibilities

  • The assessment of Foster Carers using the BAAF Form assessment model.
  • Priorities the completion of the report within the agreed timescale.
  • Ensure the report is of good standard supplied with all supporting material.
  • The presentation of the report to the fostering panel.
  • Liaison with the registered agency manager and other professionals involved.

Qualifications:


  • A CCETSW recognized social work qualification; Dip.
SW, CQSQ and CSS

Experience

  • BAAF assessment experience is necessary.
  • 2 years post qualifying experience of social work practice with children and families.

Skills:


  • To be able to work independently and manage the requirements of the BAAF Form F assessment.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with applicants, their families and other relevant persons involved in the assessment process.
  • To communicate effectively and promote good working relationships with agency staff, professionals and the prospective foster carers.
  • To have good assessment and report writing skills consistent with statutory requirements and agency expectations and procedures.
Attitudes and values

  • To demonstrate commitment and respect towards children and their families as a resource to meet the best interests of vulnerable children and young people.
  • To be committed to the respect and consideration of others.
  • To have a determination to challenge discrimination in any form.
  • To value honesty, integrity and a nonjudgmental approach and to be committed to equal opportunities.
General

  • To attend meetings if required.
  • To be aware of Health and Safety regulations.
  • To have as the paramount consideration, the welfare of children.
Pay

£2,000 per Form F (includes travel expenses).


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Salary:
£2,000.00 per month


Experience:


  • Fostering: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Social Work England (required)

Work Location:
One location

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