Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer to work within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

Job Purpose

• To maintain robust systems for the planning and review of children subject to child protection plans and children in care by:

▪ chairing both child protection conferences and planning meetings
▪ chairing statutory child in care reviews
▪ chairing reviews of foster carer's approval
▪ contributing to the quality assurance framework
▪ being a champion for children
▪ participating as a member of the Safeguarding Team

• To contribute to an effective mechanism for child protection conferences and child in need planning meetings within the authority.
• To contribute to the reviewing system for children in care or the reviewing of foster carer approvals.
• To act as a lead on quality assurance and to support the work of senior managers to encourage effective planning for children in care and those subject to child protection plans.
• To lead on or contribute to, as appropriate, the development and dissemination of policy and procedure for children in care and/or children subject to child protection plans.
• To offer advice to the staff of the Children's Services and other local agencies in areas for which there is a key responsibility.

You will need to be:

SWE registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly