Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This Liaison & Diversion Practitioner role will be to assist the Band 5 practitioner on duty and respond to requests to screen and assess people with vulnerabilities in contact with the justice system and could be based in the community, police custody or courts.


Referrals will be identified and received where there have been concerns that an individual has mental health issues, a learning disability, substance misuse, social care, safeguarding or other vulnerabilities, that will trigger a referral to the Liaison & Diversion service.


The role will assess for a number of vulnerabilities, using validated tools, ensuring risk is assessed and relevant information shared to ensure appropriate services are accessed and manage the safety of clients and others.

Assessment will include an opinion on the service user's capacity for effective participation in criminal justice procedures, cultural and gender needs, age and development related needs, including transition to adulthood and older person needs, social circumstances (including, relationships, leisure requirements, daily living, educational and occupational needs, employment/vocational needs, housing, finance)


Information will be shared appropriately verbally and in a written report within Criminal Justice settings to inform decision-making and facilitate diversion within and out of the criminal justice pathway.



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