Adult's Social Worker/ BIA, Hackney

Adult's Social Worker/ BIA, Hackney  
We are looking to recruit a Senior Social Worker / Best Interests Assessor into the DoLS team on a 3 to 6-month contract.  
This role will support the Team following the recent AGNI Supreme Court ruling (2006), and key responsibilities include: ● Supporting the screening of referrals for AGNI compliance. ● Assisting signatories with the quality assurance of assessments to ensure AGNI compliance and preparing Form 5s for authorization. ● Ensuring less restrictive care/treatment plans are identified and recommended when an adult is suspected of being unlawfully deprived of their liberty. ● To provide professional expertise and advice to practitioners, Best Interests Assessors, Managing Authorities, and multi-agency partners to support service development in compliance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards 2007, emerging case law, and pending Liberty Protection Safeguards. ● Offering high-quality advice and guidance to partner agencies to ensure statutory responsibilities are met and outcomes for the Relevant Person are improved. ● Supporting the service in developing the team's practice and expertise to ensure alignment with legislation, relevant standards, and emerging case law. 
Pay - £36 per hour  
 
 
 
 
 
This is an agency post, and Pertemps can offer you:   
 

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to    

• An easy registration process (all done online)    

• Referral schemes and incentives     

• Ongoing compliance managed for you    

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.   

    
Not looking right now? We also offer generous referral bonuses so please pass on to a colleague or friend who may be!    
 
Please contact Helen on [phone removed] or email [email removed]