Examples of LADO in a sentence
It is a requirement that any allegation about inappropriate behaviour from any adult employed or volunteering for the hirer is referred to: - The Designated Office for the local authority (LADO) where the alleged victim is under 18 years of age - The Social and Healthcare team and raised as a safeguarding alert where the alleged victim is an adult with care and support needs.
All concerns / allegations should be reported to the Principal or the College’s Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) as soon as possible, the Safeguarding representative on the Local Governing Body, Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, or the Local Education Authority Designated Officer (LADO) for Safeguarding Children.
It will provide information which will help you to better understand the Management of Allegations processes, the role of the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO), and the role of the multi- agency network.
The role of the LADO is set out in Appendix 5 of the HM Government guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children (2006).
The final outcome of the LADO process will be sent to MASH SW and xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx for uploading onto LCS.
It takes into account the DfE statutory guidance “Keeping Children Safe in Education” 2020, the South West Adults Safeguarding Board, Children’s Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) procedures.
To report specific concerns about the abuse or neglect of an adult, call Social and Health Care 0345 050 7666 If you are worried that your manager or any other professional (e.g. teacher) may be abusing a child, call the Local Authority Designated Officer for Child Protection (LADO) 01865 810603 If you are concerned that a child may be being abused by someone other than your manager or another professional (e.g. parent).
The LADO is located within Children & Young People Services and should be alerted to all cases in which it is alleged that a person who works with children/young people has: • Behaved in a way that has harmed, or may have harmed, a child/Young Person; • Possibly committed a criminal offence against children/young people or related to a Child/Young Person; • Behaved towards a Child/Young Person in a way that indicates s/he is unsuitable to work with children/young people.
The local authority DASM will need to work closely with the children’s services Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) and other DASMs and Local Area Designated Officer (LADO) for the relevant local authority for both adults and children in the region or nationally to ensure sharing of information and development of best practice (14.181).
If an agreement cannot be reached LADO representatives will act as mediators.