Independent Reviewing Officer​/Child Protection Chair

IRO | 5K Relocation | Outside IR35| Exceptional Salary | Channel Islands

IRO / CP Chair - £80,000 - £86,974.41

Are you an experienced IRO / CP chair who is looking for an exciting relocation, perhaps the beautiful Channel Islands?

We are looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer / CP Chair to join a children’s services team on the Channel Islands. If you are unfamiliar with the channel islands, they are the gem of the British Isles, getting all the best of the British weather, whilst further benefiting from their local tax rate of just 20%.

As an IRO you will be assuring the quality of performance and service by reviewing and planning systems for the safeguarding of the children and young people of the isles; scrutinising and analysing the work of social workers on the islands looked after children’s service is part and parcel of the role – where needs be you will be challenging practice and consulting with them to make improvements.

Due to the supervisory responsibilities of the role you will be expected to be on the island from Monday-Friday, but the council does help source, and provide cheaper accommodation for those within the service. It also has its own tax legislation, meaning the role falls outside IR35, meaning more takehome pay!

This role pays a great salary of upto £86,974.41, along with a service that has received over 700 5
* Google reviews – this means weekly check ins, support on your placement, and a market leading timesheet & payroll system that means Fridays are no longer a stress of refreshing your bank to see if your money is coming!

• Up to 5k relocation fee & support with the move
• Constant support from us throughout the process
• Beautiful location by the sea, relaxed pace of life making for a great lifestyle move
• 16% Pension
• Supportive and longstanding senior management

As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England.

If you want to know more, please apply, or email Chris on  more details (or call on ).