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Pertemps Social Care
£34 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Norfolk, Norfolk
Ref EM-4541
Posted 11 days ago
£34 Per Hour
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Leicester, Leicestershire
Ref OR-3025
Posted 12 days ago
£24.75 Per Hour
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Warwickshire, Warwickshire
Ref OR-2975
Posted 17 days ago
£30.66 Per Hour
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Blackpool, Lancashire
Ref OR-3086
Posted 19 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£33 Per Hour
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Lancashire, Lancashire
Ref EM-4542
Posted 10 days ago
£32.72 Per Hour
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Newham, Greater London
Ref OR-3154
Posted 17 days ago
£32 Per Hour
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-3168
Posted 12 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£32.69 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Merton, Greater London
Ref HO-27616
Posted 8 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£38 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough
Ref GL-11740
Posted 16 days ago
£46 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-3159
Posted 16 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Adoption Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 174 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.