Eden Brown Synergy are currently recruiting for an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer to join the London Borough of Harrow.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Act as lead officer for the statutory review of Children Looked After.
* Chair Looked After Children reviews and Child Protection conferences in accordance with legislation and guidance.
* Ensure care planning is robust, timely, and outcome-focused for each child.
* Monitor the quality of social work practice and challenge drift, delay, or poor practice.
* Provide professional consultation and advice to managers and social care staff.
* Resolve concerns at a local level and escalate appropriately, including referral to senior leadership and CAFCASS where required.
* Use research and best practice to support continuous improvement within Children's Services.
* Promote culturally competent, child-centred practice that reflects diversity and individual need.
Working Pattern:
* Hybrid working
Pay Rate:
* £45.20 p/h Umbrella
Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification (Degree or equivalent)
* Social Work England Registration
* Significant experience working with Children Looked After
* Experience chairing statutory reviews and conferences
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, statutory guidance, and escalation processes
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for
* Twice-weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant support
Please apply with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.
For further information, contact (phone number removed) or K.Dsouza@ (url removed)
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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