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Local Authority Safeguarding Specialist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join our Quality Assurance and Safeguarding Service. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our care.
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert advice and guidance to employers and voluntary organizations on safeguarding and child protection matters.
- Liaise with the police, children's social care, and other local authorities to ensure effective collaboration and information sharing.
- Manage the allegation process, including chairing meetings and monitoring progress to ensure a thorough and fair process.
- Develop and deliver bespoke training and development programs for the children's workforce on safeguarding and child protection.
- Contribute to the strategic development of our safeguarding services, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.
- A competitive salary of £57,707 - £60,921, including a £3,000 market supplement.
- Monthly reflective supervision to support your professional development.
- 31 days annual leave, plus an additional 5 days with 5 years' continuous local authority service.
- Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Excellent Learning and Development program.
- Employee Assistance Program.
We are seeking a candidate with a social work qualification and at least four years' post-qualifying experience in children's services. You should have a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection legislation and guidance, as well as experience of working under pressure and to deadlines.
Wokingham Borough Council is a great place to work, with a strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.
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