Our client, Rochdale council, is looking for a Children''s Independent Reviewing Officer to join their team To quality assure the care planning processes for looked after children in line with the care planning regulations 2010 through the chairing and reporting of looked after children reviewsTo discharge the IRO duties in line with the IRO Handbook 2010To ensure practice standards in relation to the coordination and chairing of cared for reviews are adhered to in line with council policyTo ensure that children and young people are engaged in their reviews through meeting with children and engaging with them within the review process including meeting children outside of their review meetingTo ensure that the dispute resolution policy is used to escalate any concerns in relation to the care planning of looked after children, including the escalation to the Director of Children''s Services where appropriateTo liaise with social workers and senior managers within social care to ensure final care planning and permanence is achieved for cared for children in a timely wayTo contribute to the continuous improvement in outcomes of looked after children through the quality assurance of care planningTo provide comprehensive written reports and recommendations within agreed timeframes following looked after reviewsBenefits of working with RemedyA personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobsRef