Sefton - Independent Reviewing Officer (Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) - £40.00 p/h Umb

Reference: 3555384201_1781073947

I'm recruiting an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer(Safeguarding and Quality Assurance) to join Sefton Metropolitan borough Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dedicated team making a real difference in children's lives.

Location: Trinity Road, Bootle

Pay Rate: Up to £40.00 per hour (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Chairing Child Protection Conference
  • Chairing Looked after Children Reviews
  • Chairing strategy meetings
  • Chairing Foster Carer reviews
  • Providing advisory service to Social Workers and other professionals
  • Quality assuring court reports
  • Producing Looked after Children Reviews reports
  • Producing Foster Carer Review reports

Essential Requirements:

  • Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
  • At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
  • Social Work England Registration
  • Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Yug Vaishnav at or call on 020 4574 3378.

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

  • DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
  • Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
  • Bonus for finding your own job
  • Twice weekly payroll

Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£40.00
Per hour
Up to GBP40.00 per hour

Merseyside

Temporary

Added 10/06/2026
Reference: 3555384201_1781073947

Sefton - Independent Reviewing Officer (Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) - £40.00 p/h Umb

Merseyside
Temporary

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