Independent Reviewing Officer/conference Chair - Barry, United Kingdom - Vale of Glamorgan Council

Vale of Glamorgan Council

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Barry, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About us
An exciting opportunity exists to join our team of Independent Reviewing Officers/Conference Chairs. We are seeking qualified social workers suitably experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated to join our team.

You will be part of a team that is dedicated and committed to achieving good outcomes for children and providing an inclusive service.

Our management team provide a robust induction that enables new staff to become familiar with the Vale of Glamorgan's CP systems, policies and procedures.

Staff development, wellbeing and work life balance is also a key focus for the management team who provide a supportive, nurturing and learning environment.

We are proud of our flexible approach to support a fair balance between work and home for every worker.

About the role

Pay Details:
Grade 9 £39,186 - £43,421. This role attracts a market supplement of £3,000 (full time equivalent) (£42,186 - £46,421)

Hours of Work: 37

Working Pattern:
Monday to Friday

Main Place of Work:
Docks Office, Barry and Hybrid working

As an Independent Reviewing Officer/Conference Chair you will be responsible for ensuring that care planning for children is robust, with specific focus around improved outcomes for the child and ensuring that the voice of the child is at the centre of all care planning.

About you

Experience of chairing complex meetings.
Experience of managing complex Child Protection and Children

Looked After work.

Expert knowledge of current and relevant child care legislation,

guidance and procedures.

Skills and experience in communicating with children and young

people.

Ability to assess risks and protective factors.
Ability to monitor, analyse and interpret information
Ability to resolve conflict and negotiate effectively.
Experience of working in partnership with families.
Experience of multiagency working.

Additional Information

For further information, contact:
or
Natasha James Operational Manager Resource Management and Safeguarding,

Description:
Please see attached job description / person specification

Job Reference:
SS00730