Allegations Management and the Role of the LADO - Local Authority Designated Officer (Training course)

Contents

1. Aims
2. Learning outcomes
3. This is an online course
4. Who can attend
5. Book a place and find out more

Aims

• To raise awareness and understanding of the procedures when allegations are made against staff, carers and volunteers who work with children, young people and adults at risk. 
• To understand the role of the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the session participants will:

• Be able to follow the correct procedures and have an understanding of the complex processes involved in addressing allegations against staff, carers and volunteers
• Be able to assist agencies to identify the appropriate responses within their own agencies
• Have an awareness of safe recruitment, vetting and referral procedures
• Be able to maximize opportunities to hear the child's voice
• Have an understanding of the role of the LADO

This course is ran by Russ Saunders, Learning and Development Advisor and Angela Nolan, Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)

This is an online course

This course will take place on Microsoft Teams.

You will get a link to join the meeting one week before the course.

Who can attend

Anyone working with children, adults and families in South Tyneside can apply for a place.

Book a place and find out more

This course is free to attend.

For information on how to book a place on one of our virtual courses, and for more information:

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