Local Authority Designated Officer

4 weeks ago


Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Council Full time

Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) - Ref: CH01023 - (23000064)

Description

**Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) - Ref: CH01023**

£44,539 - £49,590 per annum

We are currently looking for a Local Authority Designated Officer to support the delivery of a culture of safeguarding across all agencies in Walsall.

The role requires sensitive and collaborative working with managers and staff internally and with external partners and agencies, including police, in managing complaints and allegations.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, visible practitioner able to work with providers to develop their culture of safeguarding by providing training.

Interviews will be held during week commencing 5 June 2023

Walsall Council takes seriously the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all the children and young people entrusted to our care and it is our expectation that all staff will share this commitment. We will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. Completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for working with children and young people.
- Note: Applicants appointed to posts that require an enhanced DBS clearance must declare any periods of time that they have lived, studied or worked abroad and be prepared to provide an Overseas Criminal Records Certificate (OCRC) or a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC) relating to anytime they were overseas._

This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

Primary Location: GB-GB-Walsall

Work Locations: Birchills Sure Start_WS2 8NF_LOC_18 Birchills Sure Start Birchills Street Walsall WS2 8NF

Job: Social Care (HCPC)

Organisation: Walsall Council BU

Job Posting: May 11, 2023, 9:25:50 AM



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