Fostering Panel Advisor - Manchester, United Kingdom - Baltimore Consulting

    Baltimore Consulting
    Baltimore Consulting Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Fostering Panel Advisor
    3-month interim contract initially

    Greater Manchester
    £300 per day

    Inside IR35 (via FCSA Accredited Umbrella)
    Part Time Hybrid (3 days per week, 2 on site when panel are in, 1 day on site when not)

    CV's are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing 5th April 2024

    Reporting into the Service Manager for Fostering and the key focus of this role will be to chair interviews for foster families, ensure they are compliant with regulations and quality assure all paperwork. About your duties as the Fostering Panel Advisor, Children's Social Care:
    • Day to day management and organisation of the Fostering Panel
    • To provide professional advice to the Agency Fostering Panel, and to the Agency Decision Maker
    • Chairing interview for fostering families and ensuring they are fully compliant with the up to date regulations
    • Quality Assuring all of the paperwork for compliance purposes
    Your experience needed as the Fostering Panel Advisor, Children's Social Care:
    • Post graduate professional qualification relevant either to management or to the professional service specialism (Social Work); or equivalent level of significant experience demonstrating applied application of the above levels of knowledge in a relevant setting.
    • Authoritative, applied knowledge of the specialist or professional discipline including technical theories and related principles
    • Experience ensuring panels are compliant and working alongside foster families
    • A proven track record of experience working as a Fostering Panel Advisor
    • You will need an enhanced DBS and registration with Social Work England is required for this role
    If you're interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please contact Will Smith on or apply today .

    (We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation so please do get in contact)

    Our clients are passionate about creating and evolving a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant. Recruiting decisions are based on your experience and skills. Any reasonable adjustments in the workplace will be fully supported during the application and hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr