PART TIME : Independent Reviewing Officer (LADO) - Cheshire West & Chester Council

Added 06/10/2026

Cheshire West & Chester Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (LADO) to join our team on a part-time basis. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring that the welfare of children and young people is prioritized in all safeguarding matters. You will work collaboratively with a range of professionals, families, and children to provide independent oversight and review of cases, ensuring that best practices are adhered to and that the voices of children are heard. Key responsibilities include: Conducting independent reviews of allegations against professionals working with children. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements...

Children's Independent Reviewing Officer - Cheshire West and Chester

Added 06/10/2026

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic team within the Qualified Social Work field. This vital role will involve ensuring that the voices and needs of children in care are at the forefront of our service delivery. You will be responsible for leading and conducting independent reviews of care plans, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while promoting best practices in children's welfare. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans for children in care, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are heard. Collaborating with...

Part Time: LADO Role - Cheshire West & Chester Council

Added 06/10/2026

Cheshire West & Chester Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional for the Part-Time LADO (Local Authority Designated Officer) role within our Qualified Social Work team. This position is crucial for ensuring the safety and welfare of children in our community, providing expert oversight and guidance in managing allegations against individuals who work with children. If you are passionate about safeguarding and have a strong background in social work, we invite you to apply. As a LADO, your key responsibilities will include: Receiving and managing allegations against individuals who work with children, ensuring compliance with statutory guidance. Conducting thorough...

Children's Local Authority Designated Officer - Cheshire West and Chester

Added 07/10/2026

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children’s Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and managing allegations against individuals who work with children, ensuring the safety and well-being of our young residents. You will work collaboratively with various agencies, including police, education, and health services, to ensure that all concerns are addressed promptly and effectively. Key responsibilities include: Receiving and managing allegations against those who work with children. Providing advice and guidance to employers and voluntary organizations on safeguarding practices. Conducting investigations and ensuring compliance...

Children's SW - CIC Team - Cheshire West and Chester

Added 01/10/2026

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team. This role is crucial in providing support and guidance to vulnerable children and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply. As a Qualified Social Worker in the CIC Team, you will be responsible for: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing...

Children's SW - CIC Team - Cheshire West and Chester

Added 01/10/2026

Join our dedicated team as a Qualified Social Worker in the Children's SW - CIC Team at Cheshire West and Chester. We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children in care, their families, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our most vulnerable children. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs and risks of children and their families. Developing and implementing care plans that promote the welfare and development of children in...

Children's Independent Reviewing Officer - Leicester

Added 07/10/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children? Leicester City Council is seeking a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer to join our dynamic team in the Qualified Social Work field. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for ensuring that children in care receive the highest standard of advocacy and support, while promoting their best interests and rights. As a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children and young people in care. Facilitating and chairing review meetings, ensuring all...

Independent Reviewing Officer - Walsall - £38 ph umb

Added 06/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our team in Walsall, offering a competitive rate of £38 per hour (umbrella). This role is crucial in ensuring that the needs and welfare of children and young people in care are effectively monitored and reviewed. As an IRO, you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the best interests of children, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights upheld. Key responsibilities include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans for children and young people in care to ensure their needs are met. Facilitating multi-agency...

PERM Social Worker - Frontline Team - Oldham Council

Added 30/09/2026

Oldham Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate PERM Social Worker to join our Frontline Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families within our community. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of vulnerable children and families, developing and implementing care plans, and working collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the best outcomes for those in your care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and reviewing care plans in partnership with service...

Children's IRO - Cheshire

Added 06/10/2026

Join our dedicated team in Cheshire as a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people. As an IRO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the views of children are heard and that their needs are met within the care system. This position offers a unique opportunity to advocate for vulnerable children and support them in achieving their best outcomes. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children in care, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Facilitating meetings with children, families, and professionals...

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team (West) - East Sussex £38 p/h

Added 07/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Duty & Assessment Team in West East Sussex. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families within our community. Offering a competitive rate of £38 per hour, this position is perfect for experienced professionals looking for a rewarding role in the Qualified Social Work field. As a Social Worker within the Duty & Assessment Team, you will be responsible for: Conducting initial assessments and determining the level of intervention required for children and families. Developing and implementing care...

PART TIME Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) - Wolverhampton - £38 ph Umb

Added 01/10/2026

Are you an experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in your community? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join our team in Wolverhampton on a part-time basis, offering a competitive rate of £38 per hour. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute to the safety and welfare of children and young people while working within a supportive environment. As a LADO, you will play a crucial role in managing allegations against individuals who work with children and young people. Your key responsibilities will include: Investigating allegations and...

Quality Assurance Officer - Bolton

Added 18/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Officer to join our team in Bolton, specializing in the Qualified Social Work field. This pivotal role involves ensuring the highest standards of practice and compliance within our social work services. As a Quality Assurance Officer, you will play a critical part in safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable individuals while supporting our social work professionals in delivering quality care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular audits of social work cases to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Developing and implementing quality assurance frameworks and protocols. Collaborating with social work teams to...

Practice Improvement Officer - Bolton

Added 11/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Practice Improvement Officer to join our team in Bolton within the Qualified Social Work field. This role is essential for enhancing the quality of social work practice and ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory standards. As a Practice Improvement Officer, you will work closely with social workers, management, and other stakeholders to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular audits and evaluations of social work practices to identify areas for improvement. Providing expert guidance and support to social workers in implementing...