Local Authority Designated Officer – Lincolnshire

Pay rate – £48 per hour
 
Contract – Temporary
 
Lincolnshire County Council are currently recruiting an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer for their children’s services.
 
The candidate must have recent LADO experience. 
 
In the role of LADO, you will be responsible for managing allegations against individuals who work or volunteer with children, including those who hold inherent authority due to the nature of their role and regular contact with children. 
You will liaise with employers to ensure children are safeguarded and will work with police, children’s social care employers and other involved professionals/regulatory bodies to assess risk.
The LADO does not conduct investigations directly, but oversees and directs them to ensure thoroughness, timeliness and fairness and will challenge delay in case progress where necessary. 
 
You will be expected to come into an office to work with colleagues at least once/twice monthly. 
 
 
 
Children’s Social Workers will need at least 3 years’ permanent experience with an English local authority and to be registered with Social Work England, as per DfE rules.
 
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you: –

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you.
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

 
Please contact Emma Brennan on 07384 834872 or email emma.brennan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.