IRO

ndependent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Child Protection Officer (CPO)

We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated and child-focused Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Child Protection Officer (CPO) to join our safeguarding and quality assurance service.

In this vital role, you will confidently and independently chair Child Protection Conferences, Strategy Meetings, Looked After Children Reviews and Secure Accommodation Reviews, ensuring that all statutory responsibilities are consistently met to the highest standard.

You will play a key role in safeguarding children and young people by ensuring robust care planning, effective multi-agency working and strong oversight of child protection processes. This includes the efficient production and review of Child Protection Plans, co-ordinating investigations, quality assuring practice and auditing plans to ensure risks are minimised and best practice is achieved.

As an experienced IRO/CPO, you will bring a str...