Social Work - Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) Team - Lambeth - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker for the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) Team in the London Borough of Lambeth. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £45.44 with the flexibility to work full-time or part-time. Responsibilities include managing allegations against individuals working with children and collaborating with various stakeholders for positive resolutions. This role presents an opportunity to thrive in a diverse and enriching community environment.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Diverse Work Environment

Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

• Experience in social work, especially in managing allegations against individuals.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Knowledge of statutory requirements related to child safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead the investigation and resolution of allegations against those working with children.
• Support employers and voluntary organisations when their staff face allegations.
• Collaborate with Children’s Social Care to ensure allegations are handled appropriately.

Skills

Allegations management

Stakeholder collaboration

Leadership

Job description

Social Work – Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) Team

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) Team
Job Location: London Borough of Lambeth, UK
Salary: £45.44 hourly
Employment Type: Full time/Part time
Contract: Ongoing

Here lies an extraordinary opportunity for an adventurous Social Worker! Join the dynamic team in the bustling London Borough of Lambeth as a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO). Earning an attractive £45.44 hourly, this ongoing locum position offers the flexibility of both full time and part time work.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly Salary: Command a competitive hourly rate that appreciates your expertise and commitment, offering you the freedom to manage your time effectively.
• Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the liberty of choosing between full time and part time hours, allowing you to maintain work-life balance.
• Diverse Work Environment: Thrive in a vibrant and varied community, making every day a new and exciting adventure.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Enhance your career with exposure to diverse cases and stakeholders that enrich your professional development.

As a pivotal part of Lambeth’s team, you will take on the responsibility of managing allegations made against individuals working with children, whether in professional or voluntary roles. Your leadership will provide crucial support to employers, voluntary organisations, and other entities whose staff or volunteers are facing allegations. Handling these situations with a fair, efficient, and result-oriented approach, you will collaborate with stakeholders to work towards positive resolutions.

What you will do

• Lead the investigation and resolution of allegations against those working with children.
• Support employers and voluntary organisations when their staff face allegations.
• Collaborate with Children’s Social Care to ensure allegations are handled appropriately.
• Work in partnership with various stakeholders to achieve efficient and fair outcomes.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of statutory requirements and best practices.

Living and working in the London Borough of Lambeth provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the energy and diversity of the capital. Nestled in the heart of London, Lambeth is rich with cultural landmarks, bustling markets, and lush green spaces. Whether you’re exploring the eclectic streets of Brixton or enjoying a leisurely walk along the Thames, Lambeth offers a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. This is truly a great place to grow both personally and professionally!

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