Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Birmingham Children's Trust
Salary
£38.00 per hour
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Social care Qualified social workers
Job ref
X3-1326234
Job posted
Posted 1 day ago
Our client, Birmingham Children’s Trust, is seeking an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO).
This is a temporary ongoing post, paid at £38 per hour.
Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £300 if placed?
The role will involve the following:
- Chair statutory Child in Care Reviews and other review meetings as required, ensuring that all statutory requirements, regulations and procedures are followed.
- Ensure that care plans reflect the child or young person’s current circumstances, assessed needs, wishes and long-term aspirations.
- Promote effective permanence planning and ensure suitable arrangements are in place to achieve timely and sustainable permanence for children and young people.
- Monitor progress against agreed care plans and ensure that actions and decisions are implemented within required timescales.
- Participate in meetings and professional discussions relating to individual children where this supports the effective delivery of the IRO role.
- Child-centred practice
- Independent oversight and challenge
- Quality assurance and service improvement
Requirements of the role:
- Qualified Social Worker
- Fully Social Work England registered
- 3 years post-qualified experience in employment of a local authority (DFE rules)
- Must have experience as a CP Chair or IRO
Please apply online or contact Lindsey Morgan asap to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.
Alternatively, we are offering £300 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.
Apply now
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