Vacancies

we're hiringPAC-UK is the largest independent adoption support agency in the country. Our vision is that all people affected by adoption and other forms of permanence are supported and enabled to live their lives to the full. Find out about the latest opportunities to join our team.

Applying for a role at PAC-UK

For all vacancies related enquiries please contact our Family Action Human Resources team via email at recruitment@family-action.org.uk.

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the
recruitment process and you will be asked whether you require any adjustments if shortlisted for
interview. We also make reasonable adjustments on the job, where required.


Current Vacancies

We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from
all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority
ethnic candidates, LGBTQIA+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we are
committed to increasing the representation of these groups at Family Action. We know that greater
diversity will lead to even greater results for families and children and strive for our workforce to be
truly representative of the diverse communities we support. We offer a guaranteed interview
scheme for disabled applicants and will reimburse your travel cost if you attend an interview.


National PAC-UK Advice Line Worker

Location: Homebased (UK), London office (N1), Leeds office (LS15), or London hybrid or Leeds hybrid will be considered.
Hours: 18.5 hours per week (part-time) – we are recruiting for two positions 
Salary:
Grade 3 point 24-28

  • Homebased, starting at £31,991 FTE per annum, raising to £35,445 FTE per annum
    - Additionally, £480 home-based allowance FTE per annum
  • London office / hybrid, starting at £35,780 FTE per annum, raising to £39,235 FTE per annum inclusive of Inner London Weighting
  • Leeds office / hybrid, starting at £31,991 FTE per annum, raising to £35,445 FTE per annum

Contract: Permanent

PAC-UK is the largest independent adoption support agency in England, providing adoption and permanency support services to 80 local authorities. PAC-UK were awarded an Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ in all areas for the fourth consecutive time at our most recent inspection in December 2022; we’re delighted to be hiring two National PAC-UK Advice Line Workers to join our supportive, friendly and successful team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • You will deliver our National PAC-UK Advice Line, which is staffed by qualified and experienced PAC-UK Counsellors, and Social Workers.
  • You will provide advice and information on all aspects of adoption, special guardianship and other forms of permanent care.
  • You will be the first port of call for referrals and enquiries about PAC-UK counselling and our other services.

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For direct queries or if you would like to discuss any aspect of the selection process or working arrangements, please email the recruiting manager, Pavlina Georgiades via email Pavlina.Georgiades@pac-uk.org

Closing Date: Tuesday 2 April at 12noon
Interview Date: TBC