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Pertemps Social Care
£47 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Ref EM-4173
Posted 14 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£28 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
Ref EM-4196
Posted 1 day ago
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Ref OR-2631
Posted 3 days ago
£35 Per Hour
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Ref OR-2569
Posted 5 days ago
£30 - £35 Per Hour
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Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2001
Posted 5 days ago
£384 Per Day
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Somerset, Somerset
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Posted 6 days ago
£36.46 Per Hour
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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Posted 8 days ago
£44.84 Per Hour
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England,
Ref OR-2649
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Pertemps Social Care
£36 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
England,
Ref EM-4164
Posted 15 days ago
£39 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Oldham, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2555
Posted 23 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Adoption Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 209 Adoption Officer jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Adoption Officer do?
An adoption officer is responsible for facilitating the adoption process for both the family that is adopting and the child who is being adopted. They can work together with government organisations and/or adoption agencies to place orphaned children in adoptive homes.
Tasks required include:
- Provides activities to assist young people develop and fulfil their potential as individuals and within the community.
- Advises and supports families experiencing stress or crisis.
- Acts as an advocate for and represents individuals and families at tribunals and similar hearings.
- Oversees, supervises and provides counselling for the process of adoption.
- Mentors and counsels those with mental health problems.
- Provides rehabilitation services to individuals.
- Manages volunteers and part-time workers, and liaises with other relevant professionals.
- Keeps records and controls budgets.
What are the entry requirements for a Adoption Officer?
Entry is via a variety of relevant academic and/or professional qualifications. Background checks including a DBS check are likely to be required.