Birth Links Support Worker
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £14,081 i £15,030 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | plus 8% market supplement until 31st March 2026 and pay award pending |
Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 25 Gorffennaf 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Gloucester GL1 2TP |
Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
Cwmni: | Wiltshire Council |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 5235 |
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Salary: £14,081 - £15,030 per annum plus 8% market supplement until 31st March 2026 and pay award pending.
Closing date: Friday 25th July 2025
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Part time 18.5 hours per week
Interview date: Wednesday 6th August 2025
Location: Flexible. An office base in one of the offices within the Adoption West region (Bristol, Gloucester or Trowbridge) and working from home
Adoption West is a Regional Adoption Agency and registered Voluntary Adoption Agency commissioned by Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils. Adoption West provides a range of adoption services including:
The recruitment and assessment of prospective adopters
Family finding services for children requiring permanency via adoption
Post adoption support services
Services to birth family and adopted adults
This is an exciting time to join Adoption West as we build on the solid foundations already in place and our ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted.
We have a vacancy for a part time Support Worker in the Birth Links team and although the team covers the whole Adoption West region, this post will have a caseload of service users who live in the Gloucestershire area.
Main Duties
Birth Links is the team within Adoption West, which provides independent 1:1 support and group work to birth relatives and adopted adults. The tasks the Support Worker will undertake include providing emotional support to birth relatives, giving and clarifying information about the adoption process, supporting birth parents to write a later life letter for their child, supporting birth parents to meet with the adopters of their child, liaising with children’s social workers and with letterbox support workers regarding contact plans, running birth parent groups and signposting to a range of other services.
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