Title: Independent Reviewing Officer – Social Work Specialist
Location: Portsmouth, UK
Salary: £47.50 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-time
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to enhance your career as an Independent Reviewing Officer in the lovely city of Portsmouth? We are offering a fantastic role that pays £47.50 per hour on an ongoing, full-time basis. This position will challenge your expertise, reward you handsomely, and give you the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families.
Perks and benefits:
* Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work provides, offering you the ability to balance your work and personal life while gaining a wide range of experiences.
* Take advantage of competitive hourly rates and the satisfaction of seeing the tangible results of your expertise.
* With this role, you will have access to continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring your skills remain top-notch and current.
* Benefit from working in a supportive team environment where collaboration and the sharing of knowledge are encouraged.
* Delight in Portsmouth’s beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage as you make it your new office space and playground.
What you will do:
* Oversee and conduct thorough reviews of children’s care plans, ensuring they remain effective and appropriate.
* Offer professional advice and recommendations to social workers and other stakeholders to promote the best outcomes for children.
* Attend and chair review meetings, guaranteeing a collaborative approach to child welfare.
* Ensure all statutory safeguarding requirements are met while maintaining detailed records and documentation.
* Advocate fiercely on behalf of children, ensuring their voices and needs are at the forefront of all decisions.
Requirements:
* You must have a degree or equivalent in social work, alongside a current Social Work England registration.
* We are seeking professionals with significant frontline experience in UK Social Services, particularly as a qualified Social Worker.
* Strong analytical and organisational skills, coupled with excellent communication, are essential to thrive in this role.
Why Portsmouth:
A stunning coastal city with a rich maritime history, Portsmouth offers vibrant city life balanced with serene seaside tranquility. Enjoy strolls along the waterfront, exquisite dining experiences, and cultural festivals. With excellent transport links and a supportive community, Portsmouth is not just a place to work—it’s a place to call home. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your career while enjoying everything this unique city has to offer!
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