Local authority designated Work, Jobs in Burghfield, Brk (with Salaries)

Local Authority Designated Officer
West Berkshire Council —Newbury
- Up to £63,771 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Mobile Roaming Security Officer
ASEL —Reading
- £13.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Designated Social Care Officer
Reading Borough Council —Reading
- £54,495 - £60,669 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- IT
HERITAGE AND SENIOR HERITAGE CONSULTANTS (Landscape and Conservation Management)
Cotswold Archaeology —Andover
- £35,665 - £54,740 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Nursery Manager
N Family Club —Fleet
- £40,581 - £61,818 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Business Development Intern - Spanish Speaker
Hewlett Packard Enterprise —Winnersh
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
School Crossing Patrol (Woodbury Road, Basingstoke)
Hampshire County Council —Basingstoke
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Travel
- School
School Crossing Patrol Officer (Winklebury Way, Basingstoke)
Hampshire County Council —Basingstoke
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Temporary
- Travel
- School
School Crossing Patrol (Holly Road, Aldershot)
Hampshire County Council —Aldershot
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Travel
- School
School Crossing Patrol (Selborne Road, Selborne)
Hampshire County Council —Alton
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Travel
- School
School Crossing Patrol (Velmead Road, Fleet)
Hampshire County Council —Fleet
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Travel
- School
School Crossing Patrol (North Lane, Aldershot)
Hampshire County Council —Aldershot
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Travel
- School
School Crossing Patrol Officer (Leawood Road, Fleet)
Hampshire County Council —Fleet
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Travel
- School
School Crossing Patrol (Mayfield Road, Farnborough)
Hampshire County Council —Farnborough
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Travel
- School
Principal Water Quality Scientist/ Modeller
AECOM —Basingstoke
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Project management
- Scripting
Deputy Manager
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited UK —Frimley
- From £32,513 a year
- Preschool
- Leadership
- School
- Annual leave
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Local Authority Designated Officer

West Berkshire Council -
Newbury

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £63,771 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

English
Communication skills

Full job description

Salary

Up to £63,771 pro rata (including a market supplement of 3K - Grade L)

Contractual hours

Basis

Full Time

Package

Permanent

Job category/type

Children Social Care

Date posted

29/05/2026

Job reference

REQ00001130

Are you an experienced safeguarding professional looking for a rewarding role within a dynamic and supportive local authority? West Berkshire Council is seeking a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join our Children and Family Services team to ensure the highest standards of safeguarding are maintained for children living within West Berkshire when an allegation is made against a professional working with children and young people.

The Role

As the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO), you will be responsible for:

Working with the Service Manager for Quality Assurance & Safeguarding to ensure that the LADO function is delivered in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice.
Ensuring that the Authority fulfils its obligations for managing allegations against staff and volunteers working with children in any setting within the Authority area
Collaborating with other agencies to respond to allegations of abuse against staff working with children and young people.
Monitoring and reporting on the outcomes of investigations.
To provide consultancy and advice to staff within Children’s Services and other agencies in relation to allegations against staff and volunteers and undertake initial evaluations of all allegations reported, producing a record of advice given.

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

Extensive experience and knowledge of safeguarding practices and legislation.
Previous experience in a LADO role or similar position is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity.

Why Work for West Berkshire Council?

West Berkshire Council offers a range of excellent employment benefits, including:

Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Access to a wide range of relevant training and professional development opportunities.
Local Government Pension Scheme.
Family-friendly policies to support your personal and professional commitments.
A range of local discounts, offering great savings on shopping, dining, and leisure activities.
In addition to these benefits, you will be joining a supportive and collaborative working environment, where your contributions will be valued and recognised.
You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 30 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.

Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nicola Robertson on 07500 097122 or email [email protected]

This post is a Sensitive Post for the purpose of the Local Government Housing Act 1989 and the post-holder is therefore restricted from engaging in any prescribed political activities. In summary, this means that you are prohibited from holding political office and from involvement in any political activity within or outside the workplace. Full details of the restrictions can be found in the Council’s Policy and Guidance on Politically Restricted Posts.

Join us at West Berkshire Council and make a positive impact in our community while advancing your career.

Explore everything that a career with West Berkshire Council has to offer here: Working with Us

Equal Opportunities

The Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment, and positively encourages applications from people who fall within any of the nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

How to apply

Please now complete a short online application form. You will then be able to upload your CV.

This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.

West Berkshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share these values. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. This role involves regulated activity with children. As such, appointment is subject to anEnhanced DBS check with the relevant Barred List(s).

In this post you will be required tomaintain continuous registration with the DBS Update Service for the duration of your employment.

This privacy notice applies to job applicants applying for vacancies with West Berkshire Council https://info.westberks.gov.uk/pnapplications

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local authority designated jobs in burghfield, brk

Local Authority Designated Officer

Mobile Roaming Security Officer

Designated Social Care Officer

HERITAGE AND SENIOR HERITAGE CONSULTANTS (Landscape and Conservation Management)

Nursery Manager

Business Development Intern - Spanish Speaker

School Crossing Patrol (Woodbury Road, Basingstoke)

School Crossing Patrol Officer (Winklebury Way, Basingstoke)

School Crossing Patrol (Holly Road, Aldershot)

School Crossing Patrol (Selborne Road, Selborne)

School Crossing Patrol (Velmead Road, Fleet)

School Crossing Patrol (North Lane, Aldershot)

School Crossing Patrol Officer (Leawood Road, Fleet)

School Crossing Patrol (Mayfield Road, Farnborough)

Principal Water Quality Scientist/ Modeller

Deputy Manager

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