The Independent Conference and Reviewing Officer is tasked with reviewing, monitoring, and ensuring the quality of services provided to children and young people by the local authority and partner agencies. This role aims to guarantee that services meet statutory guidelines, promote child welfare, and actively involve children, young people, and families in decision-making processes.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Contribute to the Children’s Social Care strategy for child safety and stability.
- Collaborate with colleagues, agencies, and families for quality assessments and support.
- Meet children's needs, monitor services, and improve standards in a timely manner
- Influence social work practice, provide training, and mentorship.
- Chair reviews and multi-agency meetings related to child cases.
- Provide professional advice on child safeguarding matters.
- Contribute to safeguarding training delivery.
- Support children and families in accessing advocacy services.
Corporate Job Requirements:
This is a meaningful role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community. By contributing to the safety, stability, and well-being of children, you'll play a vital part in shaping a brighter future for our society. With opportunities to influence practice, provide support, and ensure that every child's voice is heard, this role offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path. Be part of a team dedicated to safeguarding and empowering the next generation, and let's create positive change together.