Local Authority Designated Officer #5288119

January 26, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join the Lancashire LADO Service. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled safeguarding professional with a strong understanding of managing allegations against those who work with children. The successful candidate will bring expertise, confidence, and sound professional judgement to a busy, supportive service committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children across Lancashire. They will work collaboratively with partners, provide high‑quality advice and oversight, and contribute to the continued development of our safeguarding practice.

Please note: This is a long-term temporary position with an immediate start available — perfect for experienced professionals ready to make an impact without delay.

What’s on offer:

  • Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
  • Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
  • A desirable location with great transport links
  • A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

  • Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
  • Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
  • Enhanced DBS processing included
  • Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
  • Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

Ready to take the next step?
Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.

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