Member Job Opportunity: Team Fostering - Form F Assessors

Location: Yorkshire & East Midlands
Closing Date: Ongoing

Team Fostering is an ethical not for profit fostering agency with a strong reputation and track record for providing high quality, value for money fostering placements for looked after children. We pride ourselves on our values and we expect our staff to commit to and demonstrate these values in their everyday work.

Our Form F Assessors contribute to the provision of a first-class fostering service for children by assessing prospective foster carers. Sessional Form F Assessors undertake assessments for Team Fostering on a self–employed basis. We require individuals with the necessary skills and experience to undertake detailed home studies of prospective foster carers and to write high quality assessment reports.

Key Tasks:

• Assess and prepare prospective foster carers
• Counsel out those applicants not suitable for the agency
• Prepare Form F reports for panel
• Present assessments to fostering panel

For a discussion around rates of pay and conditions, along with other benefits, please contact Louise Thwaites (Recruitment Manager) on 0191 257 6806.

Please note access to a car and the ability to drive is essential in this role. You will also be required to undertake some evening and weekend work.

To apply, please complete an Application Form and Equal Opportunities Form (available below) and return to [email protected]

Please note Team Fostering do not accept CV's.

Full details and application documents here

---