Qualified Social Worker, Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection Conference Chair, Bolton Council, Children Support Team
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
Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 5 years+ UK Social Worker experience within a Children's Social Work.
The team works extremely well together to ensure the safety of children under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager.
The responsibilities will include:
1. Please note that it is a joint role of Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) and Child Protection Conference Chair (CPCC) which the caseload would reflect.
2. Understanding of legislation for Children in Need; Children subject to child protection plans; Pathway plans and children Looked After.
3. Evidence of preparing, producing, implementing, and evaluating plans with individual Children, families, carers, and professional colleagues.
4. Experience of leading, chairing, recording, and facilitating meetings.
5. Ability to relate easily to and support children and young people to participate in their Review meetings.
6. Liaise with other professionals.
7. 37 hours per week (flexible by negotiation).
8. 3 month Temporary Contract.
9. Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance.
Successful candidates will benefit from:
1. A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms).
2. £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms).
3. Competitive pay rates.
4. Weekly payroll.
5. Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year.
6. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge.
7. Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms).
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.
Our address
Entrust Social Care Ltd
International House
Stubbs Gate
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 1LU
Phone: 0333 1234 530
Email: info@entrustsc.co.uk
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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