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Children's Independent Reviewing Officer - Safeguarding
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Manchester, United Kingdom
Location
Manchester
Posted
June 27, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Our client Manchester city council is looking for a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer to join their Safeguarding team.
Key Role Accountabilities:
Effectively chair complex multi-agency child protection meetings, analysing risk and producing SMART plans to safeguard children.
Facilitate the contribution of children, young people and parent/carers in complex meetings through communicating sensitively and effectively
Quality assure, challenge and evaluate the effectiveness of child protection and multi agency plans including timely use of the dispute resolution process to prevent drift
Effectively resolve conflicts and undertake negotiations with colleagues while maintaining independence and keeping the child's interest as the paramount factor in making decisions.
Monitor the performance of the Local Authority as a Corporate Parent by setting clear targets via independent scrutiny and oversight of children's cases.
Work collaboratively with partners to...
Key Role Accountabilities:
Effectively chair complex multi-agency child protection meetings, analysing risk and producing SMART plans to safeguard children.
Facilitate the contribution of children, young people and parent/carers in complex meetings through communicating sensitively and effectively
Quality assure, challenge and evaluate the effectiveness of child protection and multi agency plans including timely use of the dispute resolution process to prevent drift
Effectively resolve conflicts and undertake negotiations with colleagues while maintaining independence and keeping the child's interest as the paramount factor in making decisions.
Monitor the performance of the Local Authority as a Corporate Parent by setting clear targets via independent scrutiny and oversight of children's cases.
Work collaboratively with partners to...