Independent Reviewing Officer

Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions.

Location: Sefton
Employment Type: Full-Time (36 hours/week)
Rate: £41 per hour
Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension)

We are seeking two experienced Independent Reviewing Officers to join our Independent Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Unit.

Job Purpose:

To act as a coordinator and chairperson for Child Protection Conferences and Statutory Childcare Reviews, ensuring the highest standards of practice in safeguarding children and supporting families.

Key Responsibilities:

* Coordinate and chair initial and review conferences under Sefton LSCB Safeguarding Procedures.

* Oversee statutory child reviews for children in the care of the Local Authority.

* Ensure high-quality minutes for conferences and reviews, facilitating family participation in decision-making.

* Promote multi-agency collaboration and maintain professional standards in all practices.

* Deputise for the Resource Manager in safeguarding matters.

* Assist in data collation and analysis related to conferences and reviews.

* Maintain accurate records and comply with administrative procedures.

Must have proven experience as an Independent Reviewing Officer or in a similar role within children's services and a strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and procedures. Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills are also essential as well as the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.

The Offer:

* Competitive hourly rate.

* Supportive work environment committed to professional development.

* Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families.

Supply Care Solutions have a number of locum jobs across the UK. * All locums must be contract compliant before commencing work through our agency. We are recruiting professionals across all specialisms and grade. We offer an excellent referral bonus for any new worker you refer to us *Terms and conditions apply. Supply Care Solutions works in conjunction with Monitor/TDA rate caps