Full time | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 18/06/2026

Job Information

Work Experience 2 years

Social / NGO / Health & Care

City Lambeth

Province Lambeth

Postal Code SE1

Job Description

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority

Job Purpose

To provide independent oversight and review of Child in Need (CIN) plans for children and families receiving services under Section 17 of the Children Act 1989. The postholder will ensure that plans are child-centred, outcome-focused, and effectively safeguard and promote the welfare of children. The role involves chairing Child in Need review meetings, monitoring progress against agreed plans, challenging drift and delay, and promoting high standards of safeguarding practice across children's services.

Key Responsibilities

• Chair Child in Need review meetings in accordance with statutory requirements, local procedures,...