Good Afternoon,
I am currently representing Achieving For Children, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate £45 which is negotiable dependent upon experience.
We are looking for a LADO (Local Authority Designated Officer) this role will be Based TW1 3BW
The right candidate will:
* Chair complex multi-agency and mulit-disciplinary child protection conferences, making decisions about the likelihood of significant harm and ensuring the conference formulates a safe and suitable plan.
* Chair review meetings for looked after children, ensuring there is an effective care plan which fully reflects the child’s needs with actions that are consistent with the local authorities’ legal responsibilities toward the child.
* Offer professional consultation and advice, chair and coordinate complex meetings, and manage allegations against people who work with children in paid employment or in voluntary work.
We require the following:
* Active Social Work England registration and proven evidence of continuing professional development.
* Experience of management within children’s social care.
* Experience of chairing complex multi-agency and multi-professional meetings.
* Experience of constructively challenging casework and resolving issues using effective dispute resolution processes.
* Experience of keeping and maintaining records (in accordance with local policy) and producing accurate reports, presentations, written updates to a range of stakeholders (which may include families, children or young people).
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon