Senior Placements Officer, Adoption

Would you like to be part of a collaborative team making a lasting difference to children and families? We are looking for a part-time Senior Placements Officer to join our dedicated Adoption team. We believe that every child deserves a loving and supportive home and we are committed to providing the highest quality services to help make that a reality, and we are proud of our three successive outstanding ratings with Ofsted. Position: Senior Placements Officer Location: Reading, with hybrid working arrangements and a minimum of one day a week in our Reading office and one day per month in our London office Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time 30 hours a week over 5 days Monday to Friday Salary: Pro-rata salary range of £24,946 to £30,489 per annum (Full time equivalent salary range £30,768 - £37,604 per annum). About the role: As Senior Placements Officer, you''ll provide the ''family finding'' service to find suitable children for approved adopters, and will manage the Placement Officer(s) including supporting the induction and training of new team members, and the ongoing development of existing team members Your Senior Placements Officer responsibilities will include: work directly with potential adopters to enable them to find a suitable match, for example by supporting them at profile events work with social workers and approved adopters in creating and following up links with external agencies promote PACT''s adoption service by raising local awareness through ..... full job details .....