Responsibilities include:

• Provide a comprehensive safeguarding service to colleagues working or volunteering in any child care setting, including schools, pre-schools, nurseries and any organisation making provision for children
• Co-ordination and delivery of child protection training to the education sector and to contribute to the work of the Waltham Forest Safeguarding Children Board
• Support and address issues related to child protection and safeguarding within schools, colleges, early years education environments and council transport
• Work with Governors, Head Teachers, Manging Directors, Trustees, Sole Traders and staff to ensure appropriate policy, procedure and guidance in schools (and other settings) is implemented
• Contribute to the role of the Local Authority Designated Officer and support the LADO in the investigation, oversight and management of allegations against staff/volunteers/approved carers in all settings, including investigations in relation to transport and risk assessment around transport related issues
• Provide information advice and training to early years and childcare providers

Experience preferred:

• Previously working in an extensive post qualifying role

Minimum Requirements:

• 1 year experience in a similar role within the UK
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:

• Your own personal consultant
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
• DBS and Compliance Service
• Quick and Easy Registration Process
• Access to CPD
• Guaranteed weekly payment

To discuss this LADO - Wigan vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Wigan please email your updated CV to us or contact Ollie Barrett for more information.