The role of the Independent Review Officer (IRO)
IRO Info
What does the IRO do?
All children subject to child protection registration or who are looked after by the Local Authority will have an allocated IRO. An IRO will chair a child looked after review, pathway plan review and in Powys, all Child Protection Conferences (initial and reviews)
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How is an IRO independent?
An IRO is employed by Powys County Council, however, they are independent of our social worker teams and sit within our safeguarding and quality assurance service.
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How often will an IRO be involved?
IRO's will chair each Child Looked After Review, Pathway Plan or Child Protection Conference for your child.
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What does the IRO do?
All children subject to child protection registration or who are looked after by the Local Authority will have an allocated IRO. An IRO will chair a child looked after review, pathway plan review and in Powys, all Child Protection Conferences (initial and reviews)
Read more information (Go to What does the IRO do?)
How is an IRO independent?
An IRO is employed by Powys County Council, however, they are independent of our social worker teams and sit within our safeguarding and quality assurance service.
Read more information (Go to How is an IRO independent?)
How often will an IRO be involved?
IRO's will chair each Child Looked After Review, Pathway Plan or Child Protection Conference for your child.
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