We are seeking a Best Interests Assessor to complete 5 high-quality assessments per working week in relation to the statutory requirements arising from the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) legal framework, its associated process and procedures.
You will undertake statutory best interests assessments and reviews on behalf of Middlesbrough Council under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) legislation and provide expert advice on the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and DoLS to organisations and individuals within Middlesbrough Council and from other statutory and voluntary agencies including, but not limited to, the NHS (hospitals, GP practices, Clinical Commissioning Groups), advocacy services, care providers (residential, nursing and domiciliary), the Police and Ambulance Service.
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