Day in the life of a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)
12 September 2024 | Victoria Boscaro | Meet the team
Children’s social care at Portsmouth City Council plays an important role in supporting families and safeguarding children and young people, alongside other practitioners.
The Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) is a unique role sitting within the service quality team, providing oversight and guidance, and monitoring investigations related to concerns about professionals in positions of trust.
This position has now become available. We spoke to Kate Soutter, head of service - safeguarding and quality assurance about th...