Social Worker Adults Specialist

4 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom SW Locums Full time
Job Title: Social Worker Adults Specialist

SW Locums is seeking an accomplished social worker to carry out Best Interest Assessments in Swindon. The ideal candidate will hold Social Work England Registration and have a minimum of 2 years UK experience of completing Best Interest Assessments and a full understanding of DOLs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out statutory independent assessment duties as defined by the Mental Capacity Act.
  • Be accountable to the Mental Capacity Act Coordinator and the Supervisory Body.
  • Undertake Best Interest Assessments for the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) process within legal timeframes.
  • Liaise with mental health assessors, advocates, care homes, and hospitals as required as part of the assessment process to ensure best interest outcomes are achieved.
  • Contribute to the efficient and effective management of the Adult Safeguarding Unit by ensuring cases are managed within framework and timeframes.
Benefits:
  • Great, fast, and accurate rates of pay.
  • Committed support with your own, vastly experienced, and knowledgeable consultant.
  • No "waffle" - straight talking, conscientious, and informed advice.
  • Contact available 24/7.
  • Access to exclusive vacancies nationwide and exclusive training.
  • Free DBS and compliance service.
  • Industry-leading "Refer a Friend" recommendation scheme offering up to £300 for successfully placed referrals.
  • Excellent "Find your own job" bonus - get £350 for bringing your own position to us.

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