Independent Reviewing Officer — Child-Centered Care Planning Lead

Company: Children's Social Work Matters
Apply for the Independent Reviewing Officer — Child-Centered Care Planning Lead
Location: Rotherham
Job Description:

Rotherham Council is seeking an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to chair statutory reviews for Children in Care and oversee care planning to ensure child-centred, safeguarding-focused outcomes. The role requires commitment to child voice and adherence to the IRO Handbook and Children Act 1989.

Based in the Children and Young People’s Services, the post offers a permanent, full-time position commencing January 2027 with a focus on independent oversight and robust challenge where needed.

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Posted: October 23rd, 2026