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Pertemps Social Care
£32.55 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Westminster, Greater London
Ref HO-26808
Posted 29 days ago
£39 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2922
Posted 7 days ago
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2873
Posted 8 days ago
£32 Per Hour
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Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
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Posted 14 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£32.35 Per Hour
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Greenwich, Greater London
Ref HO-28320
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Pertemps
£37.75 Per Hour
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Merseyside, Merseyside
Ref CR49110885
Posted 7 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£32 Per Hour
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Ref HO-28113
Posted 6 days ago
£30.66 Per Hour
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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£42 Per Hour
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Leicester, Leicestershire
Ref GL-377
Posted 19 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£31.97 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Telford, Shropshire
Ref HO-28245
Posted 2 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Adoption Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 246 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.