Local Area Designated Officer (LADO) | Leeds City Council

Added 09/07/2026

EDEN BROWN SYNERGY is happy to present a rewarding opportunity has arisen for LADO Role at Leeds City Council. We are looking for an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)to work within our team to oversee allegations against professionals and volunteers who work with children. The role is Hybrid, with most Allegation Management Meetings being held virtually. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Case Management: Oversee, monitor, and guide the handling of allegations to ensure investigations are thorough and fair. * Meeting Facilitation: Chair complex allegations management meetings with multi-agency partners. * Advisory Role: Provide vital advice and support to employers, schools, and...

LADO Role | Sheffield

Added 08/07/2026

EDEN BROWN SYNERGY is happy to present a rewarding opportunity has arisen for LADO Role at Sheffield City Council. JOB PURPOSE: * To act as Designated Officer in respect of allegations made against staff in Sheffield. * Be accountable for ensuring the highest professional standards, conduct and quality of social work practice. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * To discuss with employers allegations made against staff who work as part of the children's workforce and jointly agree whether the matter is within the scope of relevant guidance. * To chair strategy meetings where an allegation has been made against a member of...

(FT & PT) LADO - Leicestershire £42 p/h umb

Added 04/07/2026

Are you a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker seeking a rewarding opportunity in Leicestershire? We are currently looking for a Full-Time and Part-Time LADO (Local Authority Designated Officer) to join our dynamic team. This role offers a competitive rate of £42 per hour (umbrella), providing you with the flexibility to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families in our community. As a LADO, your key responsibilities will include: Managing allegations against adults who work with children, ensuring thorough investigations are conducted in line with statutory guidance. Providing advice and support to local agencies, including schools,...

REMOTE - LADO Role | Lincolnshire

Added 01/07/2026

EDEN BROWN SYNERGY is excited to present a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and passionate LADO Role at Lincolnshire County Council which is REMOTE ROLE. This is an excellent opportunity to influence outcomes for children and young people while enjoying the flexibility of remote working. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Experienced LADO required. * 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...

REMOTE - LADO Independent Reviewing Officer | Lincolnshire

Added 01/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced LADO Independent Reviewing Officer to join our team in Lincolnshire on a remote basis. This role is crucial in ensuring the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people within the local community. As a LADO Independent Reviewing Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing allegations made against individuals who work with children, ensuring that all processes are conducted fairly, thoroughly, and in accordance with statutory guidance. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting independent reviews of allegations against individuals working with children. Collaborating with local authorities, police, and other agencies to ensure a...

North Tyneside - TM - Practice Development Team/LADO

Added 15/06/2026

🔥 Locum Opportunity - Team Manager (Children's Services - Practice Development) 📍 Floor 2, Quadrant EastAn exciting locum opportunity has just gone live for a qualified Team Manager within Children and Young People's Services - Practice Development Team/LADO at Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council.📝 Key ResponsibilitiesLead and support practice development across Children's ServicesPromote a culture of continuous learning and improved practice standardsManage complex cases where required and support effective decision-makingWork collaboratively to improve outcomes for children and familiesEnsure safeguarding procedures and legislation are embedded in practice✅ Essential RequirementsDegree or equivalent qualification in Social WorkMinimum 3 years' post-qualified experience in Children's...

Walsall - LADO(Part Time)

Added 05/06/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join Walsall Council. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled safeguarding professional to play a key role in managing allegations and concerns involving professionals and volunteers working with children.Location: Birchills Locality Hub, WS1 1TPPay Rate: £38 per hour (Umbrella)Contract: 3 months initiallyHours: Part-Time (Wednesday to Friday - negotiable)Hybrid Working: Part remote (to be agreed)About the Role:* Manage and oversee allegations and concerns relating to professionals and volunteers working with children* Provide advice and guidance in line with local safeguarding procedures* Liaise with Police, schools,...

LADO l Reading ( Mainly Work From Home ) £45/h

Added 29/05/2026

Reading Borough Council for a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO).Role Details: * Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) * Reading Borough Council * £45 per hour * home-based working available - Candidates will in time need to be in the reading area frequently.The role will primarily focus on LADO responsibilities for Reading Borough Council. There is also potential involvement in Child Protection Chairing and IRO capacity work.If this opportunity would be of interest, please send across your updated CV or get in touch to discuss further.If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Adarsh Parihar at or...

Remote - Herefordshire - LADO Role

Added 09/04/2026

Herefordshire Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated LADO officer. Location :- HR4 0LEPay rate :- £43.02 per hour (Umbrella)Fully remote working Key Responsibilities: -Management and coordination of allegations against individuals working with children, ensuring they are handled in a timely, robust, and fair manner.Providing advice and guidance to employers, individuals, and organizations regarding concerns about adults working with children, especially if their behavior suggests they may have harmed a child or are unsuitable to work with children.Expertise in risk management, ensuring children's safety and following proper safeguarding procedures.Collaboration with stakeholders and partner agencies, ensuring effective communication and...

Bolton - Advanced Practitioner - Safeguarding Team - £40 p/h Umb

Added 18/07/2026

Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking an Advanced Practitioner for the Safeguarding Team in Bolton, offering an attractive rate of £40 per hour on an Umbrella basis. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals while working within a supportive and dynamic team environment. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will be responsible for leading and managing complex safeguarding cases, ensuring that the welfare of children and families is at the forefront of all interventions. Your key responsibilities will...

Children's SW - Assessment/Kinship Team - Bolton

Added 18/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's SW - Assessment/Kinship Team in Bolton. In this vital role, you will be responsible for conducting assessments and providing support to children and families, ensuring their welfare and safety. Your expertise will contribute to the development of tailored care plans and the promotion of positive outcomes for children within the community. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and family dynamics. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing direct support and guidance to children and their families,...

Bolton - Social Worker - kinship carers Team

Added 18/07/2026

Join our dedicated Kinship Carers Team in Bolton as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in supporting children and families within our community. In this position, you will work closely with kinship carers to ensure the safety and well-being of children placed in their care, providing guidance, support, and advocacy as needed. Your expertise will be instrumental in building strong relationships and fostering a nurturing environment for children who require stability and care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for kinship families. Providing ongoing support and supervision to kinship carers....

Children's TM - Leaving Care Team - Bolton

Added 09/07/2026

Join our dedicated Children's TM - Leaving Care Team in Bolton as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in supporting young people transitioning from care into independence. In this rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with young individuals aged 16-25, ensuring they receive the guidance and resources necessary for a successful transition to adulthood. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs and strengths of young people in care. Developing and implementing personalized support plans that promote independence and well-being. Providing advice, advocacy, and emotional support to young people and their families....

Bolton - TM - Leaving Care Team - £45 P/H Umb

Added 08/07/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager to join the Leaving Care Team at Bolton Council.Pay Rate: £45.00 per hour (Umbrella)Location: BL2 2JW, BoltonThis is an excellent opportunity to lead a dedicated Leaving Care Team, supporting young people as they transition into independent adulthood. You will provide effective leadership to the team, oversee complex casework, ensure statutory duties are met, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to achieve the best possible outcomes for care leavers.As Team Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and developing social workers, monitoring team performance, ensuring compliance with statutory...

Bolton Council- Social Worker- Integrated front door Team-£37p/hr Umb

Added 08/07/2026

Bolton Council is seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Integrated Front Door Team on a temporary basis, offering a competitive rate of £37 per hour. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families within our community. As a Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in assessing needs, providing support, and facilitating access to essential services. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure effective service delivery. Developing and implementing care plans that promote...