Best Interest Assessor - London, United Kingdom - 3D Recruit

3D Recruit
3D Recruit
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter


Description

Qualified Social Worker - Best Interest Assessor - North London - £30-£36 ph umbrella

About the job:


We are currently working with a Local Authority based in North London in search of a Full-Time Best Interest Assessor to join their Dols Team.

This position benefits from hybrid/flexible working. This role is initially on a 3-month locum basis with the potential to be extended. You will be working 36 hours a week.


As a Qualified Social Worker within the team, you will be:

  • Undertaking independent Best Interest Assessments and Mental Capacity Assessments related to the Deprivation of Liberty process, in accordance with accreditation as a professionally warranted Best Interest Assessor, relevant legislation, policy, statutory guidance and case law
  • Scrutinising care and support plans put in place by LBWF officers to ensure these do not unlawfully restrict Article 5 of The European Convention on Human Rights (a person's liberty), and are in accordance with the Local Authority's legal responsibilities
  • Ensuring any decisions taken by LBWF officers to restrict the liberty of individuals over the age of 18 who lack mental capacity in relation to their care, support and residence are in the adult's best interests, are proportionate and least restrictive; ensuring any specific conditions in relation to the person's care and support are in accordance with the principles of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards code of practice

Preference:


  • 1 years post Qualified Best Interest Assessor experience
  • 5 years of satisfactory references

Benefits of working with 3D Recruit:

  • Specialist Social Work and Education recruitment business
  • Supporting professionals finding opportunities since 2000
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Flexible hours to suit your preferences
  • Different contract types locum & permanent
  • Parttime and fulltime opportunities
  • We work with a number of different local authorities
  • Dedicated Consultants who listen to your needs
  • Support with interview prep
  • CPD training events

How to apply
-
Refer a Qualified Social Worker to us and you receive £250, once they have worked 4 weeks (Terms and Conditions apply)_


3D Recruit is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment.


Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 3 months


Salary:
£30.00-£36.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Flexitime
  • Referral programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Best Interest Assessor Qualification (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in London

Expected start date: 01/05/2023

Flextime

More jobs from 3D Recruit