Independent Reviewing Officer

4 weeks ago


Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen Council Full time

Job description

**Department: Childrens Services**
**Terms and Conditions: Permanent 37 hours per week**

The Independent Reviewing Officers (IROs) sit within Children’s Services but are independent of the Local Authority. They are a dedicated team of experienced social workers who make an important contribution to the goal of improving the outcomes for looked after children. Their primary focus is to quality assure the care plans for each looked after child, and to ensure that a child/young person’s views and wishes are given full consideration.

The IROs have a dual role and that is to also chair Child Protection conferences for the Local Authority’s most vulnerable children. The chair will ensure that Child Protection plans are robustly implemented, reviewed and progressed to ensure timely outcomes for children, young people and their families.

**Job details**:
Job reference
- REQ01484

Date posted
- 17/02/2023

Application closing date
- 17/03/2023

Location
- Blackburn with Darwen

Salary
- Grade J SCP 39 £45,495 to SCP 43 £49,590 per annum

Package
- Blank

Contractual hours
- 37

Basis
- Full time

Job category/type
- Council



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