Social Work Independent Reviewing Officer
Independent Reviewing Officer – Shropshire, UK – £38 per hour, Ongoing Contract
Join us for an exciting opportunity as an Independent Reviewing Officer in the beautiful county of Shropshire. As a locum position, you’ll earn a competitive rate of £38 per hour on an ongoing contract. If you are seeking a full‑time role that offers the freedom of locum work alongside the chance to make a real impact, this is the opportunity for you.
Perks and benefits:
Dive into the world of locum work and enjoy a flexible schedule that puts control firmly back in your hands. This role comes with exciting prospects such as gaining varied experience across different social work teams, which will undoubtedly enrich your professional skills and knowledge. Furthermore, it comes with a wealth of financial advantages by allowing you to earn a higher hourly rate than permanent staff. Enjoy the tranquility of Shropshire, an area rich in history and natural beauty, while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance.
What you will do:
* Lead and chair multi‑agency reviews for children looked after, ensuring their plans are fit for purpose and promote positive outcomes.
* Collaborate closely with social work teams, providing professional advice and guidance to enhance practice standards.
* Maintain accurate records and report findings, adhering to statutory guidelines and local policies.
* Act as an advocate for the children, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in decision‑making processes.
* Identify any areas of concern regarding the protection and safeguarding of children and escalates appropriately.
Requirements:
* Hold a degree or equivalent in social work.
* Current registration with Social Work England is essential.
* Significant frontline experience in social services within the UK, particularly in roles requiring qualified Social Worker expertise.
Living and working in Shropshire offers a harmonious blend of countryside bliss and market town charm. Explore the Shropshire Hills, enjoy vibrant local markets, and soak in the historic architecture. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, Shropshire promises a quality of life that combines professional fulfilment with personal satisfaction. Embrace this adventurous role and add a new chapter to your career in one of the UK’s most picturesque regions.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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