Independent Reviewing Officer

Independent Reviewing Officer

Westminster City Council are looking to expand their current team with a dedicated Independent Reviewing Officer looking for an opportunity to join a well-structured and organised team. As well as joining an inclusive workplace our client also offers flexible working arrangements, excellent support within the team and an empowering work environment. This Independent Reviewing Officer role will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.

Independent Reviewing Officer responsibilities include:

• Chairing looked after children and young people's reviews
• Ensuring the Care Plan is SMART and being delivered.
• Quality assurance, monitoring and auditing role.
• Someone who will actively work to improve and maintain the quality of care for all our children and young people.
• Someone who can apply strong and up to date knowledge of relevant legislation, research, and Government policies in their work.
• Someone who has the skills to involve the children and young people in their Reviews and Care Planning, as well as involving the carers, professional network and their parents and family members.
• Chairing complex multi-agency procedures
• Chairing LAC reviews or Child Protection conferences
• Safeguarding for Children & Young People

Experience preferred / Minimum Requirements:

• Post qualifying experience of working as an Independent Reviewing Officer
• HCPC Registration
• 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:

• Your own personal consultant
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
• DBS and Compliance Service
• Quick and Easy Registration Process
• Access to CPD
• Guaranteed weekly payment

To discuss this Independent Reviewing Officer vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in London Borough of Westminster, please email your updated CV to us or contact Sydnee Hannam for more information.