Conference And Reviewing Officer (Temporary)

Childrens Independent Reviewing Officer / Conference Chair Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out. Contract Type: Temporary (Full-Time) Hours: Monday Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm Driving Requirement: Essential About the Role We are seeking an experienced Childrens Independent Reviewing Officer / Conference Chair to join our team in Sheffield on a temporary full-time basis. While advertised as an IRO role, this position requires strong experience in quality assurance and regulatory compliance , particularly Regulation 44 visits , within childrens residential and supported accommodation settings. This is a critical role focused on ensuring high-quality, safe, and compliant placements for children and young people through robust monitoring, provider engagement, and continuous service improvement. Conduct Regulation 44 visits and complete detailed Quality Assurance (QA) assessments of residential homes Monitor provider performance and ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards Respond confidently and effectively to serious concerns and safeguarding issues Coordinate with internal teams (commissioning, placements, QA, finance) to ensure clear communication on provider quality Provide professional advice and guidance to colleagues on regulatory expectations and QA processes Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification Strong understanding of Ofsted standards, safeguarding frameworks, and regulatory xkybehq requirements Ability to assess risk, interpret QA data, and make sound professional decisions Enhanced DBS (Children) registered on the Update Service Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Strong analytical ability to interpret performance data, trends, and QA indicators Experience working across Childrens Placements or Commissioning services…