Management of Allegations Against Adults Who Work With Children - LADO online virtual

Level: Managers

Date/s: 14/01/2025

Time: 2pm to 4:30pm (please login 10 mins before meeting)

Venue: Virtual Meeting - Microsoft Teams link to be sent once accepted onto course    View on Map

Requires Introduction to Safeguarding : N

Cut Off Date For Applications: 09/01/2025

Places left: 23

Course Description

This course is aimed at Managers or Leaders who have responsibility for managing allegations against adults who work with children and would usually have line management responsibility for those adults 

The briefing will be delivered by Jackie Shaw (Local Authority Designated Officer). 

Aims

This is a two-hour virtual briefing for managers and leaders and aims to ensure that all participants understand the statutory guidance relating to the management of allegations against adults who work with children.

Learning Outcomes

• Outline the Statutory Guidance that underpins the management of allegations ?Consider the role and responsibilities of the Local Authority Designated Officer ? 
• Define the threshold for referring to the Local Authority Designated Officer ? 
• Outline the process of a referral in respect of allegations against staff ? 
• Consider your role and responsibilities in responding to allegations against staff ? 
• Identify the difference between a conduct issue and an allegation.
• Complete a Manchester Safeguarding Partnership Action plan