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Pertemps Social Care
£36.50 - £37 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Greater London, Greater London
Ref EM-4438
Posted 11 hours ago
Pertemps Social Care
£31.97 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Telford, Shropshire
Ref HO-28245
Posted 11 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£47 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Hastings, East Sussex
Ref GL-11589
Posted 18 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£33.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Coventry, West Midlands
Ref EM-4358
Posted 15 days ago
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2949
Posted 22 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£31.50 - £37 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Ref EM-4374
Posted 11 days ago
£30 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-3006
Posted 19 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£31.50 - £37 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Chelmsford, Essex
Ref EM-4410
Posted 11 hours ago
Pertemps Social Care
£31.50 - £37 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Norwich, Norfolk
Ref EM-4437
Posted 6 days ago
£30 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2791
Posted 7 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Adoption Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 271 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.