Expert in Mental Capacity and Adult Social Care

4 days ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

**About the Role:**

We are looking for a Strategic Mental Capacity Act Specialist to lead on the development and implementation of our Mental Capacity Act practice within our IASC Directorate. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping and delivering innovative professional practice, championing and promoting better ways of working with people and communities across Devon.

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the Mental Capacity Act, its requirements, and its implications for adult social care practice. You will be able to provide expert advice on policy, practice, and legislative development, ensuring that we meet our statutory obligations and deliver high-quality services to our citizens.

You will work closely with our senior leaders, managers, and practitioners to develop and implement strategies for improving practice, informing service development, and promoting best practice in mental capacity and adult social care. As a key ambassador for our organization, you will be responsible for building relationships with stakeholders, partners, and professionals, ensuring that we are at the forefront of best practice in mental capacity and adult social care.



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