Social Worker - Independent Reviewing Officer in Croydon, Surrey

Croydon
contract, full-time
£0 per hour

Uk working eligibility only.

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker Locum Position, Independent Reviewing Officer, Croydon UK, - Ongoing!

Join our dynamic team in Croydon as a locum Social Worker specialising as an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO). Whether you prefer Full Time or Part Time, this flexible role offers a great balance for your lifestyle. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to play a crucial role in shaping the lives of children and families within our community.

Perks and benefits:

- Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility to design your own schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments effortlessly.
- Competitive hourly rate: Keep your earning potential high whilst maintaining control over your working hours.
- Professional development: Access an array of workshops and training sessions to continually enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Supportive work environment: Become part of a vibrant team committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families.


What you will do:

- Chair statutory review meetings, including Looked-After Children reviews, ensuring each meeting is both productive and insightful.
- Monitor and challenge the implementation of care plans, ensuring timely progress and preventing drift, safeguarding each child's best outcomes.
- Advocate for the child, acting as their consistent independent point of contact and ensuring their voice is heard.
- Escalate unresolved concerns using formal processes and, if needed, refer issues to Cafcass ensuring the child’s needs are a priority.
- Support multi-agency communication by liaising with social workers, families, foster carers, schools, and Cafcass to ensure cohesive and effective collaboration.

Becoming a locum IRO in Croydon not only places you in the heart of a bustling and culturally rich area, but it allows you to make a genuine difference every day. Croydon offers a vibrant mix of city life and suburban tranquility, boasting excellent transport links, diverse cultural activities, and beautiful green spaces. It's a fantastic place to live and work, offering both career opportunities and lifestyle choices aplenty!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.


Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Sanctuary Personnel, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

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