Adopter Development Officer

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.,

• 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.