Independent Reviewing Officer: Safeguarding Lead

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to lead statutory review meetings for children in care and care leavers. You will monitor the quality of care planning, challenge decisions when necessary, and ensure compliance with safeguarding standards and statutory guidance.

You will work with children, families, social workers and partner agencies to ensure care plans are appropriate, effective and focused on positive outcomes, while documenting decisions