Job Title
Independent Reviewing Officer
Specialism
Children's Social Care
Location
Ellesmere Port
Salary
£30.91 per hour
Type
Ongoing, Full Time or Part Time
Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity? We are seeking an Independent Reviewing Officer to join the Safeguarding & Quality Assurance Team within Children's Social Care in Ellesmere Port, earning £30.91 per hour on an ongoing basis. This role offers the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time work. Step into this rewarding position and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
Perks and benefits
- Flexible Working: Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between Full Time or Part Time positions to suit your lifestyle.
- Locum Freedom: Embrace the freedom of locum work, granting you the ability to balance work with personal commitments.
- Professional Development: Tap into diverse professional experiences, boosting your resume and broadening your skill set.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work within a supportive team environment that values your expertise and dedication.
What you will do
- Chair statutory Looked After Children Reviews in line with legislative requirements and timescales.
- Independently scrutinise care, permanence, and pathway planning to ensure children's needs are being effectively met.
- Ensure children and young people are actively involved in reviews, with their views and feelings driving decision-making.
- Monitor the Local Authority's performance as a Corporate Parent, challenging practices if care plans are not progressing appropriately.
Person Specification
- Possess a Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised social work qualification.
- Maintain current registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development in the field of safeguarding and children in care.
- Significant post-qualifying experience within Children's Social Care, especially with looked after children, permanence planning, and safeguarding services.
Join us in Ellesmere Port, a charming area known for its welcoming community and rich history. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with easy access to stunning countryside and exciting amenities. Start your journey with us and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to safeguarding the futures of young people. Your next career adventure awaits in Ellesmere Port!
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Independent Reviewing Officer in Ellesmere Port employer: CIH International Housing Group
Transform Housing & Support is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. Located in Reigate, our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering tailored training programmes and flexible working arrangements to help you thrive. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing and a commitment to diversity, you'll find a rewarding career where your contributions truly matter.
Contact Details:
CIH International Housing Group Recruitment Team
