Independent Reviewing Officer – Wrexham – £50ph

Company: Community Care Live
Apply for the Independent Reviewing Officer – Wrexham – £50ph
Location: Wales
Job Description:

  • To meet regulatory requirements which require the Authority to have Independent review officer posts (IRO).

  • To monitor, assess and scrutinise the performance of the Authority’s function in respect of reviews and refer to relevant bodies.

  • To act as lead officer in co-ordinating an effective inter-agency response to children in need of protection and children looked after.

  • To plan and develop a consistent response to ensure effective practice, in line with statutory, legislative, departmental and inter-agency standards.

  • To act as an independent chair at Children Protection meetings including Child Protection Conferences, Review Meetings, Statutory Looked After Children Reviews and Part 4 meetings.

  • To manage and champion delivery of the Services both within and outside the organisation proactively seeking and enabling innovation and continuous improvement in the delivery of departmental services.
  • To contribute as part of the wider safeguarding team to the development of the Authority’s safeguarding services.
  • To ensure the voice of the child/young person is heard and provide access to independent advocacy.
  • To effectively contribute to risk management at an operational level.

  • 2 days in the office, plus visits

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Posted: October 21st, 2026