JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Job Title: Independent Reviewing Officer (Social Worker) Location: Bury, UK Salary: £ Annually Contract: Permanent – Full-Time We are seeking an enthusiastic Independent Reviewing Officer to join our dynamic team in the heart of Bury. This is not your ordinary desk job; it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Nestled in the beautiful surroundings of Greater Manchester, Bury offers a vibrant community and a supportive working environment. We offer a permanent position with full-time hours that will allow you to leverage your skills in child protection and statutory childcare. Join us at Bury Council and help us ensure that every child's voice is heard and their rights are upheld. Perks and benefits: Permanent position: Enjoy stability and the security that comes with a permanent role. Car User Allowance: Get compensated for using your own vehicle in the course of your duties. Flexible work arrangements: Embrace a work-life balance with opportunities to work from various fieldwork establishments. Professional development: Continuous support for your career growth through training and experiences. Engaging work culture: Be part of a community-focused organisation that thrives on collaboration and innovation. What you will do: Convene and provide an independent chairing service for multi-agency and departmental meetings related to Child Protection and Looked After Children. Ensure that best practices are followed, upholding child safety and care planning standards. Collaborate constructively with senior managers, offering a critical perspective and appropriate challenge to ensure high-quality service delivery. Provide specialist consultancy and advice to departmental staff and external agencies. Monitor compliance with child protection and Looked After Children regulations and guidance. Act as a voice for the children and young people, ensuring their rights and participation are prioritised in service planning and delivery. Conduct regular audits and quality assurance reviews of social care casework. Why Bury? Located in the vibrant Greater Manchester area, Bury is a fantastic place to both live and work. With excellent transport links, a rich history, and a welcoming community, it offers the perfect blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquillity. Join us in Bury for a career that is not only fulfilling but also offers you the lifestyle you desire. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.