Report allegations about a practitioner or volunteer

Report allegations

There are procedures as stated within the Government guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018 and Chapter 2.5 of the Cambridgeshire Local Safeguarding Board Procedures which are used to manage allegations against adults who work or volunteer with children.

Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)

If you have concerns about an adult who works or volunteers with children, please contact the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) for further advice or support. The LADO has a countywide responsibility for managing allegations against adults who work or volunteer with children across all agencies and settings.

Contact the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)

Email: LADO@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Professionals 

Telephone: 01223 727 967 (Monday to Friday during office opening hours)

Telephone: 01733 234 724 (Emergency Duty Team - out of hours queries)

Members of the public 

Telephone: 0345 045 5203 (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm)

Telephone 01733 234 724 (Emergency Duty team – out of hours queries)