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Senior Practitioner Birth Relative Support

£46142 - £49282

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the continued development of Adopt Thames Valley (ATV) Regional Adoption Agency. ATV launched in December 2017 and is the shared Adoption Service for Bracknell Forest, Oxfordshire, Reading Borough Council (Bri Oxford City/ Oxford North

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council

Education Inclusion Worker - Multi Disciplinary Team

£31879.0000 - £37504.0000 per annum

Education Inclusion Worker - Multi Disciplinary TeamFixed Term, Full Time£31,879 to £37,504 per annumLocation

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Resilience Officer

£41771 - £45091

To be successful in the role, you will ideally have previous experience of working in a Local Authority, Category 1 organisation, Emergency Planning or Business Continuity environment or the enthusiasm to learn a variety of skills quickly. This role will Kidlington

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council

Assistant Team Manager Keeping In Touch Team

£50269 - £53460

The Permanence Support Team is a specialist team providing post-order support to adopters, Special Guardians, and their children, adults affected by adoption, and to birth families. The team is very friendly and supportive, as well as being hard-working a Woodley

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council