Join our dedicated team in Nottingham as a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO). We are seeking a passionate... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Nottingham as a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO). We are seeking a passionate and experienced qualified social worker who is committed to advocating for the best interests of children and young people in care. In this vital role, you will ensure that the care planning process is robust, transparent, and child-centered, ultimately improving outcomes for those in our community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children and young people in care. Facilitating meetings and consultations with children, families, and professionals to gather feedback and insights. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and safeguarding standards. Providing expert advice and guidance to social work teams to enhance practice and policy. Maintaining accurate records and documentation of reviews and action plans.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
Qualified Social Worker status with a relevant degree (e.g., Social Work, DipSW, CQSW). Registered with Social Work England. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in children’s social work, with a focus on care proceedings and IRO responsibilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and multi-agency partners. A thorough understanding of current legislation, policies, and best practices in child welfare.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children and young people. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!
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