IRO - Gateshead

Added 02/07/2025

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Conference Chair Gateshead Council Pay Rate: £34.45 per hour Start Date: ASAP Contract: TemporaryGateshead Council is seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer / Conference Chair to join its Children's Social Care team. This is a vital role supporting high standards in care planning and child protection.Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO):Oversee and scrutinise care planning for Children in Our Care, including those in fostering, adoption, and unaccompanied asylum-seeking situations.Chair Children in Our Care reviews and ensure their views are central to decision-making.Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and young people.Promote best outcomes by holding...

IRO/CP Chair - North West London £45 p/h

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated IRO/CP Chair to join our team in North West London, offering a competitive rate of £45 per hour. This role is crucial in ensuring that children and young people are at the center of decision-making processes. As an IRO/CP Chair, you will facilitate Child Protection Conferences and Looked After Reviews, ensuring that all meetings are conducted in a fair, transparent, and child-focused manner. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and chairing Child Protection Conferences and Looked After Reviews. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice guidelines. Working collaboratively with social workers, families,...

Child Protection Chair/ IRO

Added 02/07/2025

Are you an experienced IRO / Child Protection Chair looking for a new challenge. We have an exciting opporunity with this borough in North West London to have a key role in driving planning and promoting positive outcomes for our children and young people. We are looking for enthusiastic, committed and experienced social worker who are passionate about the wellbeing of vulnerable children to join this well established team of Independent Reviewing Officers and Child Protection Chairs.You will be responsible for chairing Child Protection Conferences and Looked After Reviews. Your primary focus will be to oversee and quality assure the...

IRO/ CP Chair - Harrow

Added 02/07/2025

Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection Chair Harrow Council Pay: Approximately £45 per hour (awaiting confirmation, some negotiation possible) Contract: Temporary Working Pattern: Hybrid - Up to 2 days per week in officeEden Brown Synergy is exclusively recruiting experienced Independent Reviewing Officers (IROs) / Child Protection Chairs for a London Borough of Harrow.Role Overview: We are seeking skilled and committed IRO/CP Chairs to oversee and chair child protection conferences and reviews, ensuring that children and young people are safeguarded and their needs met in line with statutory guidance.Key Requirements:Proven experience as an Independent Reviewing Officer or Child Protection Chair is...

IRO-Safeguarding - BANES

Added 25/06/2025

LADO required for work within the CP Service in the BANES area. Candidates will be working in the Locality Team. Contract for 3-6 months but will extend. £49.88ph . Flexible hybrid working The LADO role is a specialist social work role required under Working Together and Keeping Children Safe in Education. We are looking for a qualified social work manager with significant experience of safeguarding and investigations of abuse or quality of care issues. Ideally they will already have experience of undertaking the LADO role. They will need to be able to work with authority and clarity providing advice and...

IRO (LAC) - Barnsley £40 p/h

Added 30/05/2025

Independent Reviewing Officer / Conference Chair - Children's Services Location: Barnsley Type: Full-time | ContractBarnsley Children's Services is currently seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Conference Chair to join our committed team. This is a key role focused on driving care planning, promoting stability and permanence, and championing the voice of looked after children and young people.Key Responsibilities:Chairing looked after children reviews, ensuring all meetings are held face-to-face in line with best practiceConducting face-to-face visits with each young person between review meetingsEnsuring IRO midway reviews take place to track progress against plansOverseeing and quality assuring the planning and...

IRO - CP/LAC - North Somerset

Added 23/05/2025

North Somerset council are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join as an Independent Safeguarding & Reviewing Officer - post holder will be responsible for overseeing a caseload of around 60 CP and CIC children. 3 months + contracts with excellent rates of pay at £41ph. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. We are looking for an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer to join our teams as we work to continually improve our service and outcomes for children and families. The successful candidate will be experienced in managing and chairing complex review meeting and will be able to offer a robust and...

IRO (LAC) - Hull City Council £40 p/h

Added 20/05/2025

Hull City Council - Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) | Looked After ChildrenLocation: HullRate: £40 per hourContract: OngoingStart Date: ASAPHull City Council is seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join their Children Looked After (LAC) service. This is a key role focused on reviewing care plans and ensuring the best outcomes for children in care. Key Requirements:Must have recent experience as an IRO working specifically with Looked After ChildrenStrong understanding of the Signs of Safety and Belonging ModelLiquid Logic trained - essentialSWE registration and right to work in the UK What's on Offer:Competitive pay rate of £40 per hourSupportive...

Sutton - IRO: CP chair - LAC & Duty Team

Added 20/05/2025

London Borough of Sutton is Hiring: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Child Protection Chair Pay Rate: £38 per hour umbrella (negotiable) Contract: Full-time | 36 hours per week | Inside IR35 Contract Duration: 02/06/2025 - 29/08/2025 Location: London Borough of Sutton (SM1)Are you an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) or Child Protection Chair looking for your next contract in a well-structured and supportive London borough? Sutton is seeking a passionate and detail-driven professional to join their People's Services team, ensuring robust care planning and safeguarding for children and young people.This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership...

CP- Chair / IRO - Wakefied £40 p/h

Added 29/04/2025

Wakefield City Council is seeking an experienced Child Protection Chair (IRO) to join their Safeguarding and Review Service, overseeing Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPCs) and Review Child Protection Conferences (RCPCs). This role is fully office-based at Five Towns Resource Centre in Castleford and offers a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour (umbrella).Key Responsibilities:Chair Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPCs) and Review Child Protection Conferences (RCPCs), ensuring robust safeguarding measures are in place.Provide independent oversight of child protection cases, ensuring best practices and compliance with statutory requirements.Work collaboratively with social workers, multi-agency professionals, and families to develop and review child protection...

IRO - Middlesbrough

Added 29/04/2025

Middlesbrough is seeking Children IRO to join there Team Role Overview * 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 If this is an opportunity you are interested in, please contact Adarsh Parihar on 020 8152 8922 or email me on Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales...

Gateshead - QSW- Integrated referral team

Added 05/07/2025

Are you a passionate and qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the community? Gateshead Council is seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Integrated Referral Team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality assessments and interventions for children, young people, and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being in a supportive environment. As a Qualified Social Worker in the Integrated Referral Team, you will be responsible for: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored support plans for children and families. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure effective service delivery and safeguarding. Managing a caseload of...

Children's SW - Integrated Referral Team - Gateshead

Added 05/07/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Gateshead Council is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Integrated Referral Team. In this dynamic role, you will work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. If you are committed to improving outcomes for children and possess a strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding, we want to hear from you! As a Children's Social Worker in the Integrated Referral Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments...

Gateshead - QSW- Integrated referral team

Added 04/07/2025

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated social worker in integrated referral team with Gateshead Council. Duties and Responsibilities: Your daily responsibilities will include: * We are looking for a social worker to work in our integrated referral team. * This team processes contacts into childrens services, makes enquiries and decides if further involvement is required. * There may be times when a visit is required to respond to a safeguarding referral. * Workers also undertake some short timescale assessment work as required. This is a four day post. * Undertaking Initial Assessments under Section 17...

Long Term Social Worker - Gateshead

Added 26/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated Long Term Social Worker to join our team in Gateshead within the Qualified Social Work field. As a Long Term Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable individuals and families in need of ongoing assistance and intervention. Key responsibilities and duties: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for individuals requiring long term support Providing ongoing support and guidance to clients, ensuring their well-being and safety Liaising with other professionals and agencies to coordinate services and resources for clients Advocating for clients' rights and best interests in various settings Monitoring and...