JOB-20241107-791d94d2
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Independent Reviewing Officer to work full time based in Slough.
The salary for this IRO job is up to £58,224 per annum.
Main duties:
1. To chair Looked After Children reviews and other complex meetings (e.g. placement disruption meetings) in accordance with government guidance and local procedures.
2. To ensure that children and young people participate appropriately in their meetings, and that their wishes and feelings are always fully considered and appropriately weighted, alongside the views of parents, carers and the input of multi-agency professionals.
3. To ensure that all children reviewed have an effective Care Plan, which clarifies the objectives to be met, by whom, within what timescales and the actions to be taken if they are not met.
4. To implement and monitor agreed quality standards, performance indicators and outcomes, as agreed with responsible managers, ensuring that these meet local and national targets.
5. To assist in the collection of a range of statistical and other data. To provide and present reports as required.
6. To provide effective monitoring and challenge where a child's plan is not progressing and drift/delay is evident.
7. To contribute to service planning and tak...