Adopter Development Officer
Part-Time
Job Description
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| JOB TITLE: | Adopter Development Officer |
| RESPONSIBLE TO: | Area Manager |
| HOURS OF WORK: | 13 hours per week, part time |
| LOCATION: | Remote, Hybrid working, with travel on occasion |
| DURATION: | Permanent |
| SALARY/GRADE: | £24,479 per annum pro rata (Grade 3) |
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
- Area manager
- AUK Yorkshire and Humber team
- One Adoption North Yorkshire & Humber
- Local Authorities and voluntary agencies across the region.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To gather the views of adoptive families from within the Yorkshire and Humber region on adoption practice and feed them into the Regional Adoption Agencies in the North Yorkshire & Humber area and use these to influence the development of services within Adoption UK.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- To develop and implement a procedure which ensures all adoptive families in the region are aware of and have an opportunity to consider and express views on current and future adoption services.
- To obtain opinions, ideas and input from adoptive families using social media, feedback forms, forums, meetings as well as other mediums available.
- To represent Adoptive families on relevant Boards and Groups.
- To provide feedback to stakeholders, including Local Authorities, Voluntary Adoption Agencies and Adoptive families, by attending meetings, forums and events and producing reports.
- To support the facilitation of targeted forum meetings and discussions.
- To produce reports and presentations on adoption practice across the region.
- Support the manager with projects on occasion.
