What do Family Placement Workers need to know when they present at Adoption and Fostering Panels?rs
The role of assessing prospective adopters and foster carers is a skilled one requiring an extensive knowledge and understanding of what children and young people need as outlined by The Promise. Conducting foster carer reviews is equally as important. The interface between the assessing and supervising social worker and adoption and fostering panels can be both complex as well as interesting. This workshop will explore this key aspect of family placement work.
North East of Scotland Consortia Meeting
Consortia Lunch & Learn Session – Moving Children to Permanence
Consortia Lunch & Learn Session – Keeping the Promise: Language and Destigmatising Practices
Microsoft TeamsSecuring Children’s Futures – Module 3
This post qualifying course is aimed at social workers and managers in children and families’ teams, family placement teams as well as other specialist settings across the statutory, voluntary and independent sector. Applicants will require the support of their employer to attend as well as validate their work. It is imperative that sponsoring agencies ensure ...
North East of Scotland Consortia Meeting
West of Scotland Meeting
Legal Routes to Permanence
Achieving felt and legal permanence without drift or delay is one of the practitioner’s primary considerations when working with families. The individual needs of each child and their unique family circumstances demand that planning for permanence is tailored to achieve the best outcome for the child.