Middlesbrough Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Best Interest Assessor (BIA) to join our team. We offer a competitive hourly rate of £27. 💰
Roles and Responsibilities 📝As a BIA, you'll conduct statutory assessments under the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) framework. Your duties include:
Conducting high-quality Best Interest Assessments and reviews. 🔍
Collaborating with adults, families, and professionals to gather evidence. 🤝
Providing expert advice on the MCA and DoLS. 💡
Preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations for the Supervisory Body. ✍️
Managing urgent and standard DoLS authorisations. ⏳
Maintaining accurate case records. 📂
Mentoring and supporting colleagues. 🧑🏫
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
You are a qualified Social Worker. 🎓
You hold a current registration with Social Work England. ✅
You have a current and enhanced DBS check. 🛡️
You are a qualified and accredited Best Interest Assessor. 📜
You have a thorough knowledge of the MCA (2005) and DoLS. 🧠
You have excellent communication and report-writing skills. 🗣️
You can work autonomously and manage your time effectively. ⏰
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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