Independent Reviewing Officer(Social Work) - Stockton-on-Tees - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer for a locum position in Stockton-on-Tees. This full-time role pays £35.41 per hour and spans 3 months, focusing on conducting independent reviews of children’s cases, providing guidance to social workers, and advocating for the children's welfare. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and analytical skills. Enjoy flexible working hours and onsite parking in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Onsite parking

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in social work or related field preferred.
• Strong decision-making and analytical skills.
• Ability to advocate for children's welfare.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent reviews of children’s cases.
• Provide guidance to social workers and professionals.
• Champion the voice of the child in meetings.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Case management

Job description

Independent Reviewing Officer(Social Work)

Are you ready to make a real impact in social work? We have an exciting locum opportunity for an Independent Reviewing Officer in Stockton-on-Tees, earning £35.41 hourly. This role is full time and spans 3 months, offering a rewarding experience in a vibrant community. It is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments, ready for their next professional adventure. We’re considering candidates who may not have been an Independent Reviewing Officer before but possess the skills and qualities required to excel in this role.

Perks and benefits:

This is a locum job, giving you the flexibility to manage your work-life balance as you steer your own career path. You’ll join a very supportive team that’s committed to creating a positive working environment, making each work day fulfilling and motivating. Enjoy the convenience of onsite parking, which eliminates the usual morning stress, and embrace the option of flexible working hours, allowing you to tailor your schedule around other commitments. The position is based in Stockton-on-Tees, a region known for its friendly locals and rich cultural history, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your work day.

What you will do:

• Conduct thorough independent reviews of children’s cases to ensure compliance with key legislation and policy.
• Provide expert guidance and advice to social workers and other professionals involved in the management of children’s cases.
• Promote the welfare and safety of children with informed decision-making and quality assurance.
• Champion the voice of the child in meetings and reporting, ensuring their best interests are prioritised.
• Work closely with social care teams, partners, and external agencies to ensure coordinated support for each child.

Stockton-on-Tees is not just a great place to work, it’s an incredible place to live. Bursting with charming local communities and thriving cultural scenes, it offers the perfect balance of urban excitement and rural relaxation. Enjoy everything from vibrant nightlife and dining to tranquil parks and historical landmarks. Come be a part of a place that values tradition and innovation, where your professional and personal life can flourish together.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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