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Independent Reviewing Officer - Tameside - £40

Ashberry Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Dukinfield, Greater Manchester SK16 5PJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tameside is seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to manage reviews for Cared for Children.
  • The position offers a salary of £40 per hour and requires prior experience as a Team Manager in children's social care or as an IRO.
  • The successful candidate will initially handle a caseload of approximately 60 children, which may increase to around 85 over time.
  • The role involves conducting in-person reviews at placements and undertaking practice impact reviews and midpoint reviews.
  • Candidates should be prepared for significant organizational work to improve the management of the existing caseload.

Independent Reviewing Officer Location: TamesideRate: £40

Tameside are looking for an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to chair reviews for our Cared for Children, undertake practice impact reviews (audits), undertake IRO visits and complete midpoint reviews.

The cared for reviews are in person (i.e. not virtual) and typically take place at the placement.

Candidate must have prior experience as a Team Manager (children's social care) and/or as IRO.

The successful candidate will take over a caseload of approximately 60 children/young people which were previously not as well managed as they could have been, so there will initially be a significant amount of arranging to organise the caseload.

Typical caseload for IROs are around the 85 at present, and the lower caseload reflects the additional organisation which will be required. In due course the allocated children will rise to be in line with the other IROs.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.