Social Worker (Independent Reviewing Officer)

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Job Title: Social Worker – Independent Reviewing Officer
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: £38.00 per hour
Type: Locum, Ongoing, Full Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker (Independent Reviewing Officer) in Stoke-on-Trent. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on the lives of children while benefiting from the flexibility, variety, and strong earning potential that locum work provides.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Enjoy control over your schedule and the freedom to explore different roles and environments.
• Competitive pay: Earn £38.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise and responsibility.
• Career development: Broaden your experience and strengthen your professional profile.
• Networking opportunities: Work with multidisciplinary teams and expand your professional connections.
• Work-life balance: Shape your workload to suit your personal and professional priorities.

What you will do:

• Chair and conduct reviews of care plans for looked-after children, ensuring statutory compliance and best practice.
• Provide expert oversight and guidance to social workers, ensuring children’s voices remain central to decision-making.
• Collaborate with multi-agency teams to secure the best outcomes for children in care.
• Monitor and evaluate care plans, identifying areas for improvement.
• Prepare detailed reports to inform future planning and track progress.

Why Stoke-on-Trent?

Stoke-on-Trent—often called “The Potteries”—offers a unique mix of heritage, affordability, and community spirit. With museums, green spaces, and strong transport links, it’s a great place to build both your career and lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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