£500 - £600 daily
Opus People Solutions Ltd
Northampton, UK
About the Role The Northamptonshire Safeguarding Children Partnership is seeking an experienced and highly credible Independent Scrutineer to provide objective oversight, constructive challenge, and assurance on the effectiveness of safeguarding arrangements for children and young people across Northamptonshire. The Independent Scrutineer will act as a critical friend to the partnership, offering impartial scrutiny and promoting reflective practice to support continuous improvement. This is a key statutory function under the Children and Social Work Act 2017, requiring a high degree of professionalism, independence, and expertise in safeguarding. Responsibilies Provide independent scrutiny, challenge, and assurance regarding the effectiveness of multi-agency safeguarding arrangements across Northamptonshire. Ensure the partnership fulfils its statutory responsibilities and operates in line with national guidance. Oversee and make recommendations on the commissioning,...
