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Adoption Service Support Officer - Western Bay Adoption Team - Temporary
| Posting date: | 01 November 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £21,412 to £22,109 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 December 2024 |
| Location: | Bridgend, CF31 4WB |
| Company: | Bridgend County Borough Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 16966_CBC |
Summary
Adoption Service Support Officer - Western Bay Adoption Team - Temporary
Job description
30 hours per week
Temporary up to March 2026
A vacancy has arisen for an Adoption Service Support Officer within the Regional Western Bay Adoption Service. This is a collaboration of 3 local authorities, Neath Port-Talbot, Bridgend and Swansea who provide services to all those affected by adoption. This is a 30hr week temporary post to cover secondment leave from the agreed start date for successful candidate until 31st March 2026. This post is based in Neath Annex.
You will be responsible for providing a flexible, high quality and efficient business support service. This will include telephony, use of I.T. systems and providing clerical support to the Regional Western Bay Adoption Service. You will also be responsible for taking weekly minutes of WBAS panels.
The successful candidate will be highly motivated, organised and be able to work to tight deadlines. You must possess a good standard of Education.
The post will be based in Neath Annex in Neath town centre. However, candidates maybe expected to work in various locations across the Western Bay region when required.
For an informal discussion, please contact Tracy Willis on 01639 686166 or t.willis@westernbayadoption.org
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
Criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
Closing Date: 20 November 2024
Shortlisting Date: 2 December 2024
Interview Date: 10 December 2024
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
Job Description & Person Specification
Job description
30 hours per week
Temporary up to March 2026
A vacancy has arisen for an Adoption Service Support Officer within the Regional Western Bay Adoption Service. This is a collaboration of 3 local authorities, Neath Port-Talbot, Bridgend and Swansea who provide services to all those affected by adoption. This is a 30hr week temporary post to cover secondment leave from the agreed start date for successful candidate until 31st March 2026. This post is based in Neath Annex.
You will be responsible for providing a flexible, high quality and efficient business support service. This will include telephony, use of I.T. systems and providing clerical support to the Regional Western Bay Adoption Service. You will also be responsible for taking weekly minutes of WBAS panels.
The successful candidate will be highly motivated, organised and be able to work to tight deadlines. You must possess a good standard of Education.
The post will be based in Neath Annex in Neath town centre. However, candidates maybe expected to work in various locations across the Western Bay region when required.
For an informal discussion, please contact Tracy Willis on 01639 686166 or t.willis@westernbayadoption.org
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
Criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
Closing Date: 20 November 2024
Shortlisting Date: 2 December 2024
Interview Date: 10 December 2024
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
Job Description & Person Specification
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