ISRO - Enhanced Social Worker - Wrexham Council
Salary: £300 Per Day
Hours: 37 Hours
Working Schedule: Monday to Friday
Contract Length: 3 Months
Location: 31 Chester Street, Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area, LL13 8BG,
Job Details
We are looking for an experienced worker to join the Children's Safeguarding Team in Wrexham.
The role will be to undertake the ISRO role for our Children Looked After and to undertake the Chairing of Child Protection case conferences.
Previous experience of undertaking this role is essential.
To meet regulatory requirements which require the Authority to have Independent review officer posts (IRO).
To monitor, assess and scrutinise the performance of the Authority's function in respect of reviews and refer to relevant bodies.
To act as lead officer in co-coordinating an effective inter-agency response to children in need of protection and children looked after.
To plan and develop a consistent response to ensure effective practice, in line with statutory, legislative, departmental and inter-agency standards.
To act as an independent chair at Children Protection meetings including Child Protection Conferences, Review Meetings, Statutory Looked After Children Reviews and Part 4 meetings.
To manage and champion delivery of the Services both within and outside the organisation proactively seeking and enabling innovation and continuous improvement in the delivery of departmental services.
To contribute as part of the wider safeguarding team to the development of the Authority's safeguarding services.
To ensure the voice of the child/young person is heard and provide access to independent advocacy.
To effectively contribute to risk management at an operational level.
If interested in the role please apply with your CV and Daniel will be in touch to discuss