25 independent reviewing officer jobs found

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an seeking a passionate Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) with Hull City Council. Job Title: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Pay Rate: £40 PH Location: Unit 9, Grampian Way, HU7 5BZ, Hull About the Role: As an IRO, you will be responsible for ensuring that the care plans for children in care meet statutory requirements and deliver the best possible outcomes. You will chair care planning and child protection meetings, ensuring that children's voices are heard and that they are at the heart of decision-making. You'll work closely with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to monitor, assess, and make recommendations for the welfare of children in care. Key Responsibilities: Chairing child protection meetings and care plan reviews. Reviewing and monitoring care plans to ensure they meet statutory requirements. Advocating for children in care and ensuring their voices are heard. Offering expert guidance and...

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) & Child Protection Chair London Borough of Hackney Service: Safeguarding & Quality Assurance Rate: £45.20 per hour, ASAP Start needed Hackney Council is seeking an exceptional Dual IRO and Child Protection Chair to join our Children & Families Service. This is a key leadership role for an authoritative social work professional who is committed to high‑quality safeguarding practice, anti‑racist values, and improving outcomes for children. You will independently chair Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Children Reviews, and Foster Carer Annual Reviews, ensuring the child's voice and lived experience remain central to all decision‑making. As a senior safeguarding professional, you will provide rigorous oversight, challenge practice where needed, and drive high‑quality multi‑agency work. What You'll Do Chair Child Protection Conferences and make clear, evidence‑based threshold decisions on significant harm. Chair Looked...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection Conference Chair to support the effective delivery of safeguarding services for children in care and those subject to child protection plans across the County.In this pivotal role, you will help to strengthen practice, oversee high‑quality planning for children, and ensure the ongoing safety and well being of vulnerable young people. Rate: £42-£45 per hour Location: Countywide (Office base TBC) Office Requirement: Minimum 2 days per week Key Responsibilities Lead on the effective delivery of safeguarding services for children in care and children subject to child protection plans. Champion and embed the Suffolk Signs of Safety and Well-being practice framework, supporting its continued positive impact on practice development, family engagement, and staff morale. Provide strategic leadership, working closely with operational management teams. Produce reports, analysis,...

Lead Independent Scrutiny and Safeguarding Excellence - Operational Manager (IRO) Cheshire West and Chester Council | Ellesmere Port | Up to £44.84 per hour (Umbrella) Cheshire West and Chester Council is recruiting an experienced Agency Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Operational Manager to be based at The Portal, Ellesmere Port. This is a senior operational leadership role within Children's Services, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal part in driving quality, safeguarding, and positive outcomes for children and families. This role sits within the Families First for Children reform, offering exciting opportunities to influence leadership, practice, and partnership working across the service. Role Details Location: The Portal, Ellesmere Port Hours: 37 hours per week Finish time: 16:30 on Fridays Pay rate: Up to £44.84 per hour umbrella Spend Review Agreement Number: AG-(Apply online only) Job Responsibilities Manage and oversee the Independent Reviewing...

Independent Reviewing Officer Operational Manager Location: Ellesmere Port, CH65 0BE Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00 Pay Rate: £ 35.00 Per Hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Manage and oversee the Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) service within the council. Ensure statutory reviews for children in care are completed on time and in accordance with regulations. Monitor and report on the quality of care plans, making recommendations for improvements. Liaise with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure the welfare of children. Provide guidance, support, and supervision to IRO staff. Contribute to policy development and service improvements within the department. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for senior management. Person Specification Must-Have Requirements Qualified in social work or an equivalent healthcare qualification. Experience in child...

About the Role As an Independent Child Protection Chair, you will act on behalf of Milton Keynes Council to manage child protection processes and ensure that all children in the area are safeguarded. You will hold a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, chair their conferences, and oversee and scrutinise the Local Authority's management of these plans. Remote/Office based: Office based role, however some working at home is possible in-between conferences Responsibilities: Establishing and implementing child protection and looked-after children's policies in line with legislation, guidance, and internal procedures. Leading on specialist aspects of the safeguarding process, supported by robust evidence-based decision-making and planning. Providing professional consultation, advice, and information to staff, partner agencies, and external organisations regarding child protection processes. Ensuring the child's voice is heard and that families actively participate...

Children in Care Social Worker Blackburn with Darwen Council Up to £38 per hour The Role Blackburn with Darwen Children’s Services is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our Children in Our Care (CIOC) service. This is a chance to act as an aspirational corporate parent for children living with parents, relatives, foster carers, or in residential settings. Key Responsibilities * Undertake high-quality assessments and develop outcome-focused Care and Pathway Plans. * Work collaboratively with partner agencies including Health, Education, CAMHS, and the regional adoption agency. * Promote safety, stability, and permanence for care-experienced young people. * Ensure children are safeguarded through timely intervention and robust permanency planning. * Advocate for children’s holistic needs and promote their overall wellbeing. * Participate in reflective supervision and contribute to a culture of professional curiosity and innovation. Requirements...

Locum Mental Health Officer (MHO) – Temporary Contract Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week Location: Various – flexibility to travel to different locations within Edinburgh is required About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Officer (MHO) to join a team on a temporary basis. This role offers the opportunity to support mental health assessments and interventions across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with legal and professional standards. Key Responsibilities: * Undertake duties as an accredited Mental Health Officer (MHO). * Promote and maintain high standards of professional practice within the team. * Manage a caseload of complex mental health cases, prioritising and organising work effectively. * Fulfil all statutory responsibilities, including assessments, reports, and submissions to Appeals, Tribunals, Courts, and the Mental Welfare Commission, in line with legislation and Codes of...

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established housing organisation in Dudley for Housing Support Officer to work within a supported housing unit for young adults and care leavers. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone experienced in providing practical and emotional housing-related support, helping young people develop independence and stability. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Support Officer: Providing 1:1 housing support to young adults and care leavers Supporting residents to maintain tenancies and develop independent living skills Creating, reviewing and updating support plans Offering guidance around welfare benefits and housing benefits Signposting to relevant services and agencies Maintaining accurate records and case notes Working in line with safeguarding and organisational policiesWhat We'd Love To See From You: Previous experience providing housing support or similar support work Strong understanding of support planning and tenancy sustainment Knowledge...

Your new company You'll be joining a major organisation undergoing a large-scale technology transformation, modernising complex operational systems and investing in secure, resilient, and future-ready digital capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile programmes and play a key role in shaping next generation technology across a diverse environment. Your new role As the Technology & Integration Manager, you will provide specialist technical support to the Head of IT during a major systems replacement programme. You will help ensure new technologies are secure, well governed, technically sound, and integrated effectively with existing enterprise platforms. Key responsibilities include: Technical Programme Support Reviewing supplier system requirement specifications covering software, hardware, hosting, and data integration. Working directly with suppliers to validate architectures, back‑office integration, and compatibility with current...

Our client, a well-established global business based just outside Southampton, is seeking an experienced Demand Planner / Forecasting Analyst to join their team on a short-term temporary assignment. This role is ideal for someone who can start immediately and add value quickly within a fast-paced environment. Experience using Business Central / Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a key requirement for this role. Key Responsibilities: * Producing and maintaining short-term demand forecasts using Business Central / Microsoft Dynamics 365 to support stock and purchasing decisions * Planning and coordinating stock requirements in line with sales trends and lead times * Reviewing and managing purchase orders within Dynamics 365, ensuring timely delivery and supplier performance * Working closely with internal stakeholders to validate demand assumptions and priorities * Maintaining accurate planning data including pricing, lead times, and supplier information *...

Job Title: Social Work Officer Location: Haringey Council Contract type: Full time - Initially 3 months 0 potential to extend Salary: £28.50 UMB per hour (£21-£22 PAYE) Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults to live independently and achieve meaningful outcomes? Do you believe in strengths-based, person-centred practice? If so, we’d like to hear from you. Working on behalf of Haringey Council, We are seeking a committed Social Work Officer to join their Adults Social Care service, supporting residents and carers through assessment, review, and support planning. You will work within a strengths-based model, helping people build resilience, maximise independence, and improve their quality of life. About the Role You will manage a non-complex caseload and work closely with social workers and partner agencies to deliver effective, outcome-focused support. This is a varied, community-facing role combining assessment, coordination, practical support, and...

High-Demand Opportunity - Social Worker (Adults) Hull City Council | Hull | Up to £32.40 per hour (Umbrella) Hull City Council is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their Adult Services team, based at the Orchard Centre, Hull (HU6 9BX). This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner to undertake meaningful statutory work across a range of adult care settings, ensuring high-quality, person-centred outcomes. This role is ideal for a Social Worker with strong Care Act knowledge who is comfortable working across community and commissioned settings, with a clear focus on statutory reviews and effective use of direct payments. The Role Completing statutory Care Act reviews across multiple settings, including care homes, community placements and day services Reviewing and monitoring direct payment packages to ensure they continue to meet assessed needs and desired outcomes Working directly with adults, carers, providers and partner agencies Ensuring...

Contracts Manager – Fire Door IndustryLocation: Glasgow (with site travel) Contract: 12-week temp to perm Salary: Competitive, DOE fuel allowance We are currently recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established business operating within the fire door industry, based out of Glasgow. This is a 12-week temporary to permanent opportunity, offering a clear route to long-term employment for the right candidate. We are particularly keen to hear from experienced Contracts Managers, but will also happily consider experienced Joiners who have strong knowledge of fire doors and can confidently survey, price, and manage jobs. The RoleAs Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing fire door projects from initial survey through to completion, ensuring all works are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple fire door contracts simultaneously Carrying out site surveys and producing accurate...

Librarian job opportunities in Hounslow - Inspire, Support, Organise - Join Our School Library Team. We are seeking a motivated and organised Librarian to join a superb secondary school in Hounslow. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant educational setting where literacy, creativity and student support are at the heart of everything they do. You'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the school library, supervising students, maintaining a calm and purposeful learning space, and ensuring the smooth operation of library services. Librarian (Term-Time Only) Secondary School in Hounslow Start Date: As soon as possible Your Key Responsibilities: Librarian opportunity in Hounslow * Assist with front-desk library duties: issuing, renewing, and returning items * Support students with enquiries and promote independent research skills * Monitor student behaviour and ensure a positive library environment * Help process new resources and organise...

Assessment and Engagement Worker/ Reconnect to Health Location: HMP Holme House, Holme House Road, Stockton On Tees, TS18 2QU Working Hours: Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Contract Type: Fixed term contract till February 2027 Salary:£25,110-£32,090 Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use,...

Job Title: Health & Safety Risk Assessor (Highways) Location: Winchester, Micheldever and occasionally other various sites across Hampshire Contract Type: Temporary 6 - months with the possibility to be extended Hours: 20 - 37 hours per week, full-time preferred but part-time will be considered Salary: £23.37 per hour Role Summary As part of this role, the candidate should expect to carry out work within the following areas: Produce detailed risk assessment and method statements (RAMS) in accordance with existing corporate templates Undertake in-house risk assessor training, and complete RAMS in accordance with them Analyse and assess civil engineering activities within the highways sector and produce subsequent RAMS which reduce H&S risks to staff Work with operational staff to develop and agree safe working procedures as part of the RAMS development process Review and evaluate effectiveness of RAMS once produced, producing necessary updates as required Ability to...

Job title: AutoCAD Operator Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside Start date: Immediate Salary: £18.18 to £21.98 per hour (dependant on experience) Location: Heysham Hours of work: 37 hours per week, 5 days (phone number removed) Mon-Thur, 08.30-15.00 Fri) Our client, a prominent organisation within the nuclear industry, is seeking a skilled AutoCAD Operator to join their team at Heysham. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting engineering by reviewing, amending, and distributing technical drawings. You will also be responsible for updating and managing hard copy documentation across the station, while fostering strong working relationships within the team. Applicants should be able to demonstrate the following skills/experience: * Proficient in 2D AutoCAD with experience in producing and editing technical drawings with some understanding of industry-standard drawing conventions. * IT Literate with confidence in using Microsoft Office applications including...

ADHD NON MEDICAL PRISCRBERS FULLY REMOTE 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK Team Function   Pertemps Medical Professionals are currently recruiting fora specialist neurodevelopmental service working collaboratively with various NHS trusts to provide autism and ADHD assessments. We are an independent organisation, but most of our work is for the NHS, whom we are proud to support. Our client is committed to offering the best psychological support and healthcare available. We take an innovative approach to the delivery of our services and ensure that they are of the highest standards in the industry. We are seeking remote ADHD Nurse Prescribers to support our core clinic hours of 09:00-17:30, working Monday-Friday. We are open 7 days a week so variations to days worked can be considered, part time & condensed hours will also be considered but a minimum of 3 days is required. Candidates will be required to attend our clients offices in Canterbury or Basingstoke clinic once a month (expenses...

Home-Based | UK (NW & NE Site Visits) | £55-£60 per hour Lead the design. Shape critical infrastructure. Work on your terms. Design Consultancy Client of Blueprints is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to take a senior, hands-on role supporting major UK data centre projects. This is a 6-month contract, offering home-based design delivery, flexible site attendance, and involvement in large-scale, mission-critical developments - including a phased 240MW data centre programme. The Opportunity This role is ideal for a senior or lead-level Electrical Design Engineer who enjoys autonomy, technical ownership, and direct client interaction. You will support: A phased 240MW Data Centre development (Northwest) Data Centre Due Diligence projects (Northeast)The emphasis is on practical, deliverable electrical design, not management overhead. What you'll be doing Producing hands-on electrical designs for large-scale data centre projects Ensuring designs comply...