Bracknell Forest Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic... Read more
Bracknell Forest Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic team in the Qualified Social Work field. As an IRO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that children in care receive the best possible outcomes and that their voices are heard in the decision-making processes affecting their lives. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed professional to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting regular reviews of care plans for children and young people in care. Ensuring that children's views, wishes, and feelings are effectively represented and considered. Collaborating with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to monitor the progress of care plans. Providing constructive feedback and recommendations to improve the quality of care. Maintaining accurate records and reports in accordance with statutory requirements.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in children's social work, preferably with a focus on children in care. Strong understanding of relevant legislation and statutory guidance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave entitlement, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact in the lives of children and families in Bracknell, we encourage you to apply.
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