Best Interest Assessor - 3 Assesments Per Week

Best Interest Assessor

Location: Doncaster

Position:Best Interest Assessor

Salary: £32 per hour

Doncaster Council is seeking a dedicated Best Interest Assessor to join our team. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to decision-making processes that uphold the rights and well-being of vulnerable adults.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting Best Interest assessments in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Evaluating complex situations involving vulnerable adults to determine their Best Interests.
• Collaborating with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to gather relevant information and make informed decisions.
• Providing clear and concise reports outlining assessment findings and recommendations.

Requirements:

• Qualified Best Interest Assessor with relevant experience.
• Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and associated legislation.
• Registered with a relevant professional body (e.g., Social Work England, Nursing and Midwifery Council).
• Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to reach balanced decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £32.
• Opportunity to conduct approximately 3 assessments Per Week.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Flexible working arrangements to accommodate assessment schedules.

Join us in our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the rights of vulnerable adults in Doncaster. If you are passionate about making a difference and ensuring individuals receive person-centred care and support, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Jamie - - (phone number removed)