Independent Reviewing Officer

6 days ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time

Job Title: Independent Reviewing Officer - Part Time

Job Type: Part-Time (22 hours per week)

Department: People Services

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer to join our team at Ackerman Pierce Ltd. As an Independent Reviewing Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of children under our care, monitoring and reviewing their care plans to promote their welfare, protect them from harm, and improve their outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Chair reviews for children in foster, adoptive, and residential placements, ensuring that care plans meet legal and council standards.
  • Facilitate meaningful engagement with children, parents, and professional agencies to ensure that care plans focus on positive outcomes.
  • Chair Child Protection Conferences in line with SET Child Protection Procedures.
  • Monitor care plans and escalate any concerns through formal channels when necessary.
  • Ensure that all meetings and documentation are timely, thorough, and focused on improving children's lives.

Requirements:

  • Registered Social Worker with Social Work England, with a Diploma, BA/BSc, or MA/MSc in Social Work.
  • Significant experience in statutory social work teams, especially in fostering, adoption, and complex case management.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with children, families, and professionals.
  • Ability to provide clear, supportive direction and challenge when necessary to achieve the best outcomes for children.
  • Proficiency in computer systems to manage records and research information.

What We Offer:

  • A rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact in children's lives.
  • A hybrid working model: combination of home, office, and community-based work.
  • Requirement to travel within and outside Southend.
  • Driving license required.


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