Independant Reviewing Officer - Middlesbrough, United Kingdom - Iris Resourcing

Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Independent Reviewing Office to join a recognised IFA.
This is a part time role for 3 days / week.
You will be home based completing Foster Carer annual reviews in their North and Midlands Fostering Service.

Hybrid working is required as first and third foster carer annual reviews are taking place in person either in an office or the foster carer's home, hence you must be prepared to travel.

This IFA has many benefits arising from its commitment as a Social Enterprise to invest heavily in the services it provides to Foster Carers, children, and members of the staff team.

A significant benefit for the person appointed to this post is that they will have a manageable case load and the support and resources to engage positively with foster carers in completing their annual carer reviews.

They work from a Trauma informed (ATIC) model with integration across their fostering, residential, clinical and education services to achieve the best possible outcomes for young people.

You will be responsible for:

• Completion of foster carer annual reviews
• Quality assurance and action planning
• Regular meetings with the Registered Service Manager to discuss and address any arising issues from annual reviews.
• Working within a Trauma informed practice model which is continually evolving in line with research and practice developments.
• Work in collaboration with all colleagues and managers to achieve a high standard of service to foster carers and young people whilst meeting all Ofsted requirements.
• Take part in quarterly Independent Reviewing Officer Meetings.
• Contribute to the annual Independent Reviewing Officer board report.
• Required to travel in the area covered by this service and occasionally beyond, as part of the IRO Group.

Salary:
to £43,500 (to be pro rata'd) + generous car allowance of £4,500 and many other benefits