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Achieving Best Evidence Best Interest Assessor
Preston, Lancashire
Location
Preston, Lancashire Employment Type Locum Salary
£40 - £44 Band Qualified & Experienced Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications SWE
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Lancashire Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Best Interests Assessor (BIA) to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the rights and well-being of individuals who may be deprived of their liberty under the Mental Capacity Act.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessments: Conduct thorough and independent assessments to determine whether deprivation of liberty is in the best interests of individuals, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Report Writing: Prepare detailed reports and recommendations based on assessments, providing clear and concise documentation for decision-making.
Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare professionals, social workers, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive and integrated care for individuals.
Training and Development: Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge, promoting best practices in the assessment and safeguarding of individuals’ rights.
