Birmingham - Independent Reviewing Officer - £37.99 ph Umb

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified social worker to play a crucial role in safeguarding children and ensuring their best interests are represented. The position offers a competitive rate of £37.99 per hour on an umbrella basis, providing flexibility and a supportive working environment.

As an Independent Reviewing Officer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting independent reviews of care plans and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
• Facilitating meetings with children, families, and professionals to gather insights and feedback.
• Monitoring the effectiveness of care plans and making recommendations for improvements.
• Ensuring that children's voices are heard and their needs are prioritized in all decision-making processes.
• Collaborating with multi agency teams to promote best practices in child welfare.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

• A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with children and families effectively.
• Strong analytical and report writing skills.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being. These include access to ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Birmingham!