Independent Chairperson in Stafford, Staffordshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Independent Chairperson
Location: Stafford, UK
Salary: £35.12 hourly
Contract: Ongoing | Full-time or Part-time | Locum

We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an Independent Chairperson within Stafford, UK, earning an impressive £35.12 hourly, on an ongoing basis. Whether you are working full time, or part time, this role is perfect for those seeking rewarding locum work where you can make a significant impact in the local community. You will serve as both an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) and a Conference Chair, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children across Staffordshire and beyond.

Perks and benefits:

• As a locum professional, enjoy the flexibility to manage your schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments seamlessly.

• Additionally, experience the satisfaction of contributing meaningfully to children's lives while earning a competitive hourly rate.

• Maximise your work-life balance with locum benefits, including the potential for diverse work environments that keep your professional skills sharp and varied.

• Furthermore, Stafford offers ample green spaces and a warm community atmosphere conducive to both personal and professional growth.

What you will do:

• Chair in-person child protection conferences and statutory child in care reviews, ensuring every meeting is child-centred and focused on achievable plans.

• Travel to meet children as per statutory guidance, ensuring their voices are at the forefront of decision-making processes.

• Analyse and evaluate information effectively with superb written and oral communication skills; negotiate with colleagues to drive the best outcomes for children.

• Challenge and scrutinise Local Authority actions, using restorative practice and the escalation process to enhance planning and outcome quality.

• Monitor children in care through oversight and scrutiny of their Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), Personal Education Plans (PEPs), and Health Assessments.

• Contribute to quality assurance processes, ensuring adherence to service and inter-agency standards, policies, and procedures.

Why choose Stafford:
Stafford provides an ideal setting for personal and professional life, blending a rich historical heritage with vibrant modern amenities. Join a community that values its heritage and its future, offering a lively social scene, excellent schools, and stunning rural surroundings. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, cultural pursuits, or just a friendly community vibe, Stafford is a place where you can truly thrive.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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