Qualified Social Worker, Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection Conference Chair, Bolton Council, Children Support Team

Bolton

Ref: EN140-299

Division: Childrens Services
Specialist Area: Reviewing Officer
Location: Bolton
Job type: Contract
Salary (per hour): Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected
Reference: EN140-299

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker, Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection Conference Chair, Bolton Council, Children Support Team - Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 5 years+ UK Social Worker experience within a Children's Social Work

Our client is looking for a qualified Social Worker with 5 years+ UK Social Worker experience within a Children’s Social Work team

The team work extremely well together to ensure the safety of children under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager

The responsibilities will include:

• Please note that it is a joint role of Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) and Child Protection Conference Chair (CPCC) which the caseload would reflect
• Understanding of legislation for Children in Need; Children subject to child protection plans; Pathway plans and children Looked After
• Evidence of preparing, producing, implementing, and evaluating plans with individual Children, families, carers, and professional colleagues
• Experience of leading, chairing, recording, and facilitating meetings
• Ability to relate easily to and support children and young people to participate in their Review meetings
• Liaise with other professionals
• 37 hours per week (flexible by negotiation)
• 3 month Temporary Contract
• Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance

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Successful candidates will benefit from:

• A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms)
• £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms)
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly payroll
• Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms)
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The successful candidate will need to hold a DipSW or equivalent must be registered with the HCPC, have a current DBS and be a car driver.

Please call the recruitment team where you will speak to one of our dedicated consultants on 0333 1234 530