Independent Reviewing Officer
Posted 10 hours 37 minutes ago by POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL
Permanent
Part Time
Other
Powys, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom, LD1 5LG
Job Description
About the role:
- Part of the Safeguarding & Quality Assurance Team
- To Chair Child protection Conferences and Child Looked After reviews.
- To review and monitor the care plans to prevent drift and delay.
- To promote the voice of the child and participation and engagement of children and families.
About you:
- Chairing skills- including the ability to manage meetings, summarise and present information
- Minute taking for some meetings
- Good organisation skills
- An ability to work independently and as part of a team networking
- Ability to work effectively with partner agencies
- Ability to keep children and families central to all decision making
- Excellent written and oral skills
- Good analytical skills
- Excellent advocacy skills
- Promote signs of Safety/ strengths based practice
What you will do:
- The post holder will be responsible for chairing key care planning meetings
- Monitor and review care plans
- Advocate on behalf of the child/ren & Families
- Work effectively with partner agencies
- Work effectively within a team and the wider service
This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check