Adult Care Specialist

16 hours ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Adult Care Specialist

We are seeking a skilled social worker to carry out Best Interest Assessments in Swindon.

To be considered, you must 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:
  1. The Best Interest Assessor will be employed to carry out statutory independent assessment duties as defined by the Mental Capacity Act.
  2. The Social Worker - Best Interest Assessor will be accountable to the Mental Capacity Act Coordinator and the Supervisory Body.
  3. Undertake Best Interest Assessments for the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) process within legal timeframes.
  4. Liaise with mental health assessors, advocates, care homes and hospitals as required as part of the assessment process in order to ensure best interest outcomes are achieved.
  5. Undertake a consultative role, based on developing skills, experience and expertise in order that best practice and understanding of DOLS is achieved in other professionals.
  6. Ensure practice and procedures are compliant with regulations, Mental Capacity Act and in line with the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice.
  7. Act as a resource for care home/hospital settings.
  8. To contribute to the efficient and effective management of Adult Safeguarding Unit by ensuring cases are managed within framework and timeframes.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of £35-45 per hour.
  • Committed support with your own experienced and knowledgeable consultant.

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