Independent Chair - Childrens (G11)

Independent Chair - Childrens (G11)

Lincolnshire County Council

Lincoln, LN11YL

£53,425 per year - estimated ?

For this position, you must have recent experience as a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO).

As a LADO, you will manage allegations against individuals working or volunteering with children, particularly those in authoritative roles with regular child contact. You'll collaborate with employers, police, children's social care, and regulatory bodies to ensure child safeguarding and accurate risk assessment. While not conducting investigations yourself, you will oversee, direct, and ensure investigations are thorough, timely, and fair, actively challenging delays as needed. Office presence is required once or twice a month to collaborate with colleagues.

• Recent LADO experience
• Strong understanding of safeguarding children
• Ability to liaise with multiple agencies
• Excellent risk assessment capabilities
• Strong oversight and direction skills
• Effective communication and collaboration
• Ability to challenge and ensure timely progress

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For this position, you must have recent experience as a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO). As a LADO, you will manage allegations against individuals working or volunteering with children, particularly those in authoritative roles with regular child contact. You'll collaborate with employers, police, children's social care, and regulatory bodies to ensure child safeguarding and accurate risk assessment. While not conducting investigations yourself, you will oversee, direct, and ensure investigations are thorough, timely, and fair, actively challenging delays as needed. Office presence is required once or twice a month to collaborate with colleagues.

• Recent LADO experience
• Strong understanding of safeguarding children
• Ability to liaise with multiple agencies
• Excellent risk assessment capabilities
• Strong oversight and direction skills
• Effective communication and collaboration
• Ability to challenge and ensure timely progress