Independent Reviewing Officer

Independent Reviewing Officer - Swindon Borough Council

We are looking to recruit a Child Protection Chair / Independent Reviewing Officer with the Social Care industry in Swindon Borough Council. The Child Protection Chair / Independent Reviewing Officer team vacancy in Swindon Borough Council will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.

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
• Liaising with other professionals
• Knowledge of relevant legislation

Minimum Requirements:

• 1 year experience in a similar role within the UK
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Social Work Degree

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

Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?

Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment industry where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.

To discuss the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Swindon please contact Harry Bannister on or email in your updated CV today.