Adult's Social Worker - Learning Disability

Description

Our Client, Blackburn Council, is seeking a Best Interest Assessor to joint heir team!

Fantastic payrate of GBP30 per hour!

Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

The core duty is to assess whether a deprivation of liberty is occurring or is likely to occur, and to determine if it is necessary and proportionate. BIAs must integrate their knowledge of the MCA to understand if the person lacks the capacity to make the relevant decision. A primary focus is to decide if the proposed deprivation of liberty is in the person's best interests. This involves meeting the person being assessed, reviewing their needs, wishes, and strengths, and consulting with relevant people such as family members and other professionals. The role requires a deep understanding and integration of the legal framework surrounding the MCA and DoLS. BIAs must synthesize complex information to make professional, independent, and ethical decisions based on evidence and differing views. They are responsible for producing detailed reports that document their findings, assessments, and recommendations. BIAs make recommendations to reduce the need for deprivation of liberty or to lessen its impact on the individual. Keeping detailed and accurate records of their assessments and decisions is a crucial aspect of the role. Requirements of this role:

Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)Must have minimum of 3 years Post Qualifying experience working as a social workerBenefits of working through Reed, include:

Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.Free CV building and Interview support.Free DBS checks.Weekly payroll.PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.CPD contributions.Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given GBP9.5m to charity since 2010.Does this role interest you? Apply today!

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