Post

Cabinet Lead Member for Safeguarding

Description

Cabinet Lead Members are not members of the Cabinet but are appointed to work alongside Portfolio Holder(s). They provide additional leadership capacity and support to Cabinet. Lead Members may be members of an Overview Committee but they cannot sit on a Scrutiny Committee.

 

The Cabinet Lead for Safeguarding supports the Portfolio Holder for People - Children, Education, Skills and Early Help including:

·       Link to Dorset Council provision - The Cherries, Dorchester Road etc.

·       Children’s Advice and Duty Service - ChAD

·       Care Leavers

·       Child in Need/ Child Protection

·       Fostering Champion

·       Whole life commissioning strategy

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