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Foster Carer Reviewing Officer/Regulation 44 Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
02/02/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/02/2018 11:00
Salary:
Grade 9 (SCP 43-47) £38,237 - £41,966
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
171840
Employment Location:
IRO Service
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
15 Feb
Further Information
FOSTER CARER REVIEWING OFFICER/REGULATION 44 OFFICER
Grade 9 (SCP 43-47) £38,237 - £41,966

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Social Worker to join our team to undertake a dual role of being a Foster Carer Reviewing Officer/Regulation 44 Officer you will work with another post holder in Together for Children Sunderland. A successful candidate would join the Quality Assurance Directorate and would be working within the TFC Sunderland IRO Team and will report to the IRO Managers. The role requires a candidate with substantial post qualifying experience of statutory Social Work within the area Fostering or Residential services. Candidates must have a sound understanding and knowledge of Fostering Regulations, Children’s Homes Regulations and the Ofsted Inspection Framework for Children’s Homes. It will also be important that the candidate holds knowledge of wider Child Care legislation in England and Wales.
Candidates should be committed to improving services for looked after children within Together for Children Sunderland. As a Foster Carer Reviewing/Regulation 44 Officer you will work closely with TfC Sunderland fostering and Residential Service to drive forward an on-going improvements

If you wish to discussed this post further place contact either Kim Roberts IRO Manager or Gavin Taylor IRO Manager on 5617145/5617148

Please be advised if you have not heard from us in 4 weeks after the closing date please assume you have not been shortlisted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.