Child Protection Chair / IRO Part-Time
Description✓We are currently looking to recruit an Independent Reviewing Officer [IRO] in Bedford Council on a PART-TIME basis.
✓Responsibilities include:
✓Undertake the role of Child Protection Adviser, including chairing Initial and Review Child Protection Conferences in line with the Strengthening Families approach, and in accordance with relevant legislation, statutory guidance and child protection procedures.
✓Act as a 'critical friend' for staff and partners, bringing challenge and support to raise the standard of child protection practice for vulnerable children and young people who have suffered, or are at risk of suffering, significant harm of abuse and/or neglect.
✓Promote and share best practice and learning as an integral part of the local quality assurance framework, 'Beyond Auditing'.
✓Work collaboratively with social work teams and other relevant services to achieve change, promote safety planning and achieve good outcomes for vulnerable children and young people in need of protection.Experience preferred:
✓Previously working in an extensive post qualifying roleThe team:
✓Well-structured organised team, growing their staffing levels.Minimum Requirements:
✓1 year experience in a similar role within the UK
✓Enhanced DBS/CRB [we can obtain for you]
✓Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:
✓Your own personal consultant
✓Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
✓DBS and Compliance Service
✓Quick and Easy Registration Process
✓Access to CPD
✓Guaranteed weekly paymentTo discuss this Independent Reviewing Officer vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Bedford, please email your updated CV to us or contact Kayleigh Ronan - [phone number removed] more information Show more →
✓Responsibilities include:
✓Undertake the role of Child Protection Adviser, including chairing Initial and Review Child Protection Conferences in line with the Strengthening Families approach, and in accordance with relevant legislation, statutory guidance and child protection procedures.
✓Act as a 'critical friend' for staff and partners, bringing challenge and support to raise the standard of child protection practice for vulnerable children and young people who have suffered, or are at risk of suffering, significant harm of abuse and/or neglect.
✓Promote and share best practice and learning as an integral part of the local quality assurance framework, 'Beyond Auditing'.
✓Work collaboratively with social work teams and other relevant services to achieve change, promote safety planning and achieve good outcomes for vulnerable children and young people in need of protection.Experience preferred:
✓Previously working in an extensive post qualifying roleThe team:
✓Well-structured organised team, growing their staffing levels.Minimum Requirements:
✓1 year experience in a similar role within the UK
✓Enhanced DBS/CRB [we can obtain for you]
✓Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:
✓Your own personal consultant
✓Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
✓DBS and Compliance Service
✓Quick and Easy Registration Process
✓Access to CPD
✓Guaranteed weekly paymentTo discuss this Independent Reviewing Officer vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Bedford, please email your updated CV to us or contact Kayleigh Ronan - [phone number removed] more information Show more →
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