Independent Reviewing Officer - Child Protection Team - Southwark

Added 13/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our Child Protection Team in Southwark. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker who is passionate about safeguarding children and ensuring their voices are heard in the decision-making processes that affect their lives. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in reviewing care plans and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, ultimately contributing to the well-being and safety of vulnerable children in our community. Key responsibilities include: Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children in care, ensuring they are child-centered and outcome-focused. Facilitating...

Safeguarding and Independent Reviewing Officer - Pledge (ID 02376)

Added 13/10/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social work professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families? We are seeking a Safeguarding and Independent Reviewing Officer to join our team in a pivotal role within the Qualified Social Work field. As a key player in our safeguarding framework, you will ensure that the welfare of children remains at the forefront of our practices and policies. In this role, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting independent reviews of child protection plans and care plans, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Facilitating multi-agency meetings and...

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...

Independent Reviewing Officer - LAC team - Bolton

Added 13/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team in Bolton. As an IRO, you will play a vital role in ensuring that the needs and rights of children in care are met through effective reviews and advocacy. You will work collaboratively with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to promote positive outcomes for children and young people. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular and comprehensive reviews of care plans for Looked After Children. Ensuring that the views of children, families, and relevant stakeholders are heard and considered....

Independent Reviewing Officer - North Yorkshire

Added 10/10/2026

Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? North Yorkshire County Council is seeking an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our committed team. This role is pivotal in ensuring that children in care and their families receive the support and services they need to thrive. You will play a crucial role in reviewing care plans, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advocating for the best interests of children. As an Independent Reviewing Officer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular, high-quality reviews of care plans for children...

Independent Reviewing Officer - North Yokshire

Added 10/10/2026

Are you a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? North Yorkshire is seeking an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dedicated team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to play a crucial part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. As an Independent Reviewing Officer, you will be responsible for conducting high-quality reviews of care plans, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and best practices. Your key responsibilities will include: Facilitating and chairing child protection...

Independent Reviewing Officer - Sefton MBC

Added 09/10/2026

Sefton MBC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and ensuring the quality of care planning for children and young people in the local authority's care. You will play a crucial part in promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and ensuring their voices are heard in the decision-making processes that affect their lives. As an Independent Reviewing Officer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans for children and young people in care, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practices. Facilitating...

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...

Team Manager - Child Protection Team -Walsall

Added 15/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our Child Protection Team in Walsall. This pivotal role requires a passionate individual with a strong background in social work and child protection to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and their families. As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of social workers, providing guidance, support, and supervision while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality service delivery. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing a team of qualified social workers, ensuring effective case management and timely interventions. Developing and...

Principal Officer (Child Protection Chair) - Birmingham

Added 16/10/2026

Join our dedicated team in Birmingham as a Principal Officer (Child Protection Chair) in the Admin Clerical field. This pivotal role involves leading and coordinating child protection meetings, ensuring the safety and well-being of children within our community. You will work closely with multi-agency partners to facilitate effective communication, promote best practices, and drive forward our commitment to safeguarding vulnerable children. Your key responsibilities will include: Chairing child protection conferences and strategy meetings, ensuring all voices are heard. Developing and implementing child protection policies and procedures in line with statutory requirements. Providing expert advice and guidance to staff and partner...

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...

Advanced Practitioner - Child protection / Child in need - Darlington -

Added 14/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practitioner in Child Protection / Child in Need to join our dynamic social work team in Darlington. This pivotal role requires a passionate individual who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality social work practice and ensuring that children and young people receive the support they need to thrive. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families...

Advanced Practitioner - Child protection/Child in need - Bradford

Added 13/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practitioner in Child Protection/Child in Need to join our dynamic team in Bradford. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families in our community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in social work, with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, providing expert guidance and support to social workers and other professionals. Key responsibilities include: Assessing and managing complex cases related to child protection and child in need. Providing supervision and support to...

Advanced Practitioner - Child In Need / Child Protection Team - Leeds

Added 30/09/2026

Are you an experienced Advanced Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our Child In Need/Child Protection Team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment that prioritizes the safety and well-being of children while supporting their families through challenging circumstances. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing complex cases, ensuring that vulnerable children receive the support they need. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support....

Child Protection Conference Chair - Cheshire West and Chester

Added 15/10/2026

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Protection Conference Chair to join our dynamic team in the Qualified Social Work field. This pivotal role involves leading child protection conferences, ensuring that the welfare of children remains at the forefront of all discussions and decisions. You will work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and promote their best interests, making a real difference in their lives. Key responsibilities include: Facilitating child protection conferences and ensuring effective participation from all relevant stakeholders. Assessing and analyzing information presented during conferences to inform decision-making. Ensuring that the child’s voice...