Adult Safeguarding Assistant

2 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Stoke-on-Trent City Council Full time

Directorate: Social Care, Health Integration and Wellbeing

Section: Adult Social Care Safeguarding Team

Grade: 5

Actual Salary: £22,369 - £24,496

Hours: 37

This advert is open to Internal and External applicants.

Interview dates to be finalised

The job requires working to ensure that the Local Authority’s responsibilities under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 are met through the administration of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS).
- To engage in activities in accordance with the requirements of the Adult Safeguarding and MCA/DOLS Service.
- To support and implement improvements in the delivery of adult safeguarding and MCA/DOLS services.
- To provide an excellent customer service, displaying a ‘can do’ attitude, working with accuracy and speed.
- To plan and execute duties as required which support the vision of the organisation
- To contribute to the implementation and review of efficient processes in accordance with the adult services division.

Key Duties / Responsibilities
- Provide support to the Adult Safeguarding Service, operational staff and other partners.
- Deal with general enquiries and receive/assist visitors.
- Provide support to the arrangement and recording of meetings held under the Adult Safeguarding Inter-Agency Procedures, including some low-level large-scale investigations.
- Maintain accurate records in respect of individual service users deemed legally to be deprived of their liberty in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Ensure that cases are closely monitored and regularly reviewed in accordance with the Code of Practice guidelines.
- Contribute to the implementation and review of efficient processes in accordance with the adult services division
- Contribute to the delivery of management and performance information relating to the adult safeguarding service
- Produce and present documents and information as required.
- Store, retrieve and supply information. This will include maintaining an established storage / filing system, development of existing systems, where appropriate, and supplying information as requested.
- Receive and send information using a variety of methods e.g. electronic mail, internal post, telephone etc
- Assist with the requirements of the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Adult Safeguarding Partnership Board and sub groups, training events etc as required.
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the work flow through planning and organising own work schedule, obtaining and organising the necessary information and resources.
- It requires an ability to work with highly sensitive information and being able to
- Create, develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, service users and external contacts

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months

**Salary**: £22,369.00-£24,496.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 27/03/2023
Reference ID: 0000018378


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