Independent Reviewing Officer - 18 hours a week
- Employer
- NonStop Consulting
- Location
- South West London
- Salary
- £41000 - £49000 per annum + Pro Rata
- Closing date
- Feb 22, 2019
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- Sector
- Allied Health and Social Care, Social Care
- Contract Type
- Employee
- Hours
- Part Time
- Organization Type
- Government
- Jobseeker Type
- Professional
Job Details
Part Time Independent Reviewing Officer - 18 hours a week
Our client, a local authority based in South West London is seeking an Part-Time Independent Reviewing Officer for its Children's Planning & Review Team. You be a part of an improving authority, which will look good on your CV and allow you to move across the services. Local authorities that need to improve are open to forward thinking career patterns, this experience will provide dividends in your future career.
As an IRO you are crucial in ensuring that the looked after children are at the core of our work as corporate parents, ensuring our children have opportunities to fully participate in making decisions with other agencies and their Social Worker.
Responsiblities and Requirements:
- Working knowledge of the legal framework relating to Children Looked After including Children and the duties and responsibilities of the IRO
- Experience as a Qualified Social Worker and preferably with leadership and management experience at Assistant Team Manager level or above;
- Having the experience to effectively challenge to ensure best outcomes for children, including escalation, as required to Senior Managers;
- Regularly contributing to divisional, service and team meetings by delivering training and strengthening our partnership working;
- To promote best practice and raise standards across Children Services;
- Ensure that Early Permanence is achieved for our Children and is timely
If the above is of interest please do contact Jessel Samba on 0207 940 2100 or j.samba@nonstopcare.com
Company
Our Consultants are trained to deliver an exceptional standard of recruitment services to clients across the life sciences, chemical, care, educations, technical, digital and finance industries.
Our clients – and bottom line profits - tell us that we do a great many things very well. Complacency, however, is the last word you would associate with us. We work incredibly hard to deliver better and better results, based on stronger and stronger service delivery. Which is why we believe the best is yet to come – for us, our clients and for the people who have what it takes to join us on the journey.
The result? We’re expanding (in the UK and across Europe and even to Boston, US) and continue to post impressive performances in all our niche sectors.
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