Independent Reviewing Officer in Barnsley, South Yorkshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Independent Reviewing Officer
Location: Barnsley, UK
Salary: £40 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time (Initial 3-Month Temp Contract)

Empower Change as an Independent Reviewing Officer in Barnsley

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Independent Reviewing Officer, playing a pivotal role in supporting looked after children across Barnsley. This full-time locum position, initially for 3 months with ongoing potential, offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour and the chance to make a meaningful difference. With three days a week on-site, this role provides a balanced, engaging work pattern and is ideal for professionals with recent IRO experience within the past 18 months.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Embrace the variety and autonomy that locum roles bring, allowing you to tailor your work to your lifestyle.

• Excellent Pay: Earn £40 per hour, reflecting your expertise and responsibility in safeguarding children's outcomes.

• Skill Development: Further refine your leadership and care planning capabilities within a collaborative team environment.

• Balanced Working Week: Enjoy a blend of remote and office-based working—three days on-site keeps you connected while maintaining flexibility.

What you will do:

• Lead statutory reviews of care plans for looked after children, ensuring compliance and quality.

• Uphold the voice of the child, ensuring their wishes, feelings, and experiences are central to every decision.

• Evaluate care plans to determine effectiveness and advocate for any necessary adjustments.

• Produce timely and accurate records, reporting on outcomes and next steps.

• Collaborate with social workers, carers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure holistic care and long-term planning.

Why Barnsley?
Rich in heritage and surrounded by beautiful countryside, Barnsley offers a welcoming and well-connected place to live and work. Whether you're exploring local parks, enjoying cultural venues, or connecting with a warm professional community, Barnsley provides the ideal setting to grow both personally and professionally.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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