Locum IRO

Posted 29 March 2023
Salary Up to £45.00 per hour
LocationEngland
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ7740_1680171783
Contact NameJordan Peat

Job description

A Local Authority in Winchester is looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer to join their Quality Assurance Team.

This is a Locum Social Work role.

The ideal Social Worker will have knowledge and experience working as a IRO and within a Quality Assurance Team.

The Key to success in this roles is to have in depth knowledge of child protection and the ability to oversee and scrutinise care plans where necessary.

Benefits for you as an IRO:

  • Highly competitive pay rate of £45.00 per hour
  • Home and flexible working available
  • Easily accessible via car or public transport

Your responsibilities as an Independent Reviewing Officer:

  • Involvement in LAC reviews
  • Ability to provide knowledge and guidance regarding LAC proceedings
  • Identifying any gaps in the assessment process or delivery of service
  • Strong Legislation and Process knowledge
  • Ability to communicate effectively with children and therefore correctly advocate for them

Requirements of you as an IRO:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A valid Social Work England registration
  • Have competent knowledge and experience of Quality Assurance/ IRO Work
  • A valid UK driving licence and car is essential to this role

Location: Winchester

Umbrella pay rate: £45.00 per hour

PAYE payment options available also


Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jordan Peat on 0118 948 5555 or email jpeat@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details.


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