Local Authority Officer

6 days ago


Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

We Manage Jobs seeks an experienced professional to fill the position of Local Authority Officer.

This important role involves leading the allegations management and safeguarding processes on behalf of the Local Authority and wider partnership.

The salary of $59,476 per annum reflects the significance of this position in promoting the safety and well-being of children in our care.

As a member of our team, you will collaborate with local authorities, partners, and stakeholders to ensure effective delivery of services and achieve exceptional outcomes.

Our regional LADO network provides opportunities for networking, professional development, and sharing best practices with colleagues across the region.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Significant post-qualifying experience in children's safeguarding
  • Excellent knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, policy, and best practice
  • Social Work England registration and a degree (or equivalent) in social work

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements and a focus on staff wellbeing, to support your success in this critical role.

We value our employees' contributions and strive to create a work environment that promotes collaboration, innovation, and excellence.



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