Sefton - Independent Reviewing Officer (Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) - £40.00 p/h Umb

Added 12/06/2026

Sefton is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) to join our team on a flexible Umbrella contract, offering a competitive rate of £40.00 per hour. This pivotal role requires a passionate professional who is committed to ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding and quality assurance for children and vulnerable adults within our community. You will be tasked with leading independent reviews and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while promoting best practices. Key responsibilities include: Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are...

Part time - Bracknell Forest - CP Chair / IRO - £47.50 p/h Umb

Added 24/06/2026

Join our dedicated team in Bracknell Forest as a Part-Time CP Chair / Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) with an attractive pay rate of £47.50 per hour (Umbrella). This role is essential in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children in our community. You will lead Child Protection Conferences and oversee the review of care plans, ensuring that the voices of children and families are heard and respected in decision-making processes. Your key responsibilities will include: Chairing Child Protection Conferences and ensuring effective multi-agency collaboration. Conducting independent reviews of care plans in accordance with statutory requirements. Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness...

Independent Chair - Leicester City £45 p/h umb

Added 03/06/2026

Leicester City is seeking an experienced and dynamic Independent Chair to join our team in the Qualified Social Work field. This role offers a competitive rate of £45 per hour (umbrella) and presents an exciting opportunity to lead and facilitate discussions that enhance the effectiveness of our social work practices. The Independent Chair will play a crucial role in ensuring that our teams are supported and guided in their decision-making processes, ultimately promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. Key responsibilities include: Facilitating multi-agency meetings to ensure a collaborative approach to safeguarding and child welfare. Providing independent...

Children's IRO - Manchester

Added 24/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children’s Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This vital role focuses on ensuring that the needs and rights of children and young people in care are at the forefront of our service delivery. As a Children’s IRO, you will be responsible for chairing reviews for children in care, ensuring their voices are heard, and advocating for their best interests in line with statutory requirements. Your key responsibilities will include: Chairing statutory reviews for children in care, ensuring that all relevant information is gathered and considered. Monitoring the quality...

Children's Team Manager - CWD Team - Manchester

Added 23/06/2026

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Team Manager to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social work professional to lead a dynamic team committed to improving the lives of children with disabilities and their families. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in shaping and delivering high-quality social work services to vulnerable children and young people. In this role, your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff, ensuring high standards of practice and...

Children's SW - C&F Team - Manchester

Added 16/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Work - Children and Families (C&F) Team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in our community. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and delivering high-quality support to children and their families in need of assistance. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary...

Bolton - Practice Improvement Officer - £40 p/h Umb

Added 03/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Practice Improvement Officer to join our team in Bolton on a temporary basis, offering a competitive rate of £40 per hour under an Umbrella Company arrangement. This role is pivotal in driving best practices and enhancing the quality of social work services within our organization. If you are passionate about improving outcomes for children and families, we want to hear from you! As a Practice Improvement Officer, you will be responsible for: Conducting audits and evaluations of social work practices to identify areas for improvement. Developing and implementing practice improvement plans in collaboration...

Bolton - Quality Assurance Officer - £40 p/h Umb

Added 03/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Assurance Officer to join our team in Bolton on a £40 per hour Umbrella basis. This role is critical in ensuring that our social work services meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. As a Quality Assurance Officer, you will play a key role in monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of our social work practices, contributing to the continuous improvement of our services. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular audits and assessments of social work cases to ensure compliance with local and national standards. Collaborating with social work teams to...

Bolton - Workforce Development Officer - £40 p/h Umb

Added 03/06/2026

Join our dynamic team in Bolton as a Workforce Development Officer, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the skills and capabilities of our social work workforce. This position offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour on an Umbrella basis. As a Workforce Development Officer, you will be responsible for identifying training needs, designing and implementing development programs, and ensuring that our social work staff are equipped with the necessary skills to provide exceptional service to our community. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify workforce training and development needs. Developing, coordinating, and delivering targeted...

Children's - IRO Conference Chair (DfE)

Added 19/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's IRO Conference Chair to join our team within the Qualified Social Work field. This pivotal role involves leading Independent Review Officer (IRO) conferences, ensuring that the voice of the child is at the forefront of all decision-making processes. As the Conference Chair, you will work collaboratively with social workers, families, and other stakeholders to promote the welfare and best interests of children in care. Key responsibilities include: Facilitating IRO conferences, ensuring a child-centered approach is maintained. Reviewing care plans and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Building effective relationships with children, families, and...

Children's - IRO Conference Chair (DfE)

Added 19/06/2026

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people? The Department for Education (DfE) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Conference Chair to lead our efforts in ensuring that children in care receive the support and advocacy they deserve. This pivotal role involves chairing multi-agency meetings, facilitating effective communication, and ensuring that the voices of children are at the heart of decision-making processes. As the Children's IRO Conference Chair, you will be responsible for: Chairing statutory reviews and conferences to ensure compliance with legal and procedural requirements. Working collaboratively with social workers, families,...

Cheshire- Independent reviewing officer (IRO)-LAC Team

Added 20/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Cheshire. As an IRO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the needs and rights of children in care are met, providing oversight and support throughout their journey. You will work closely with social workers, children, and families to facilitate effective care planning and ensure that each child’s voice is heard and respected. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans to ensure they are meeting the needs of the child. Facilitating meetings with children,...

Independent Reviewing Officer | Nottingham

Added 16/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our team in Nottingham. As an IRO, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that children and young people in care receive the highest standard of support and advocacy. You will be responsible for chairing reviews of care plans, ensuring that the voices of children and families are heard, and promoting their best interests. Your expertise will contribute to the continuous improvement of services and outcomes for vulnerable children. Key responsibilities include: Chairing statutory reviews and ensuring that they are conducted in accordance with legislation and...

Redcar and Cleveland - Independent Reviewing Officer

Added 13/06/2026

Redcar and Cleveland Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that the care plans for children and young people in our local authority are robust, effective, and in their best interests. Your expertise will be vital in promoting the voices of children and ensuring that their rights and needs are at the forefront of all decisions made regarding their care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans and assessments to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Facilitating and...

Independent Reviewing Officer | Nottingham City Council

Added 12/06/2026

Nottingham City Council is seeking a dedicated and skilled Independent Reviewing Officer to join our dynamic team in the Qualified Social Work field. This pivotal role involves overseeing the quality of care and support provided to children and young people in our care, ensuring that their needs are met and their voices are heard. As an Independent Reviewing Officer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children and young people in care,...