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As a DoLS Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing and authorising deprivation of liberty arrangements for vulnerable adults who lack the capacity to consent to their care or treatment. You will work to protect […]
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View JobLewisham Council provides comprehensive adult social care assessments to determine the support and services needed for adults with care and support needs. Here’s an overview of the process:
Initial Contact: If you think you might […]
View JobSouthend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced locum social worker to join our Children in Need (CIN) Team. This role is essential in supporting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within […]
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Adult social workers play a vital role in supporting and safeguarding vulnerable adults. Here are some key responsibilities and areas they focus on:
Conduct Assessments: Evaluate the needs and risks of adults to develop […]
View JobHarrow Council is seeking a dedicated and skilled Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult Mental Health Team. This role involves working with adults experiencing a range of mental health issues, providing holistic assessments, […]
View JobCroydon Council is seeking compassionate and reliable Unqualified Support Workers to assist in delivering high-quality care and support services to vulnerable adults and children. This role offers valuable hands-on experience in […]
View JobAs a DoLS Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing and authorising deprivation of liberty arrangements for vulnerable adults who lack the capacity to consent to their care or treatment. You will work to protect individuals’ rights while ensuring their safety and well-being in compliance with the Mental Capacity Act and related legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct thorough assessments to determine whether deprivation of liberty safeguards apply and prepare relevant reports.
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Authorise or recommend authorisation of DoLS applications in accordance with statutory guidance and legal frameworks.
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Liaise with health and social care professionals, legal representatives, and families to ensure appropriate care arrangements.
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Maintain detailed and accurate records of assessments, decisions, and communications.
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Keep up to date with changes in legislation, best practice, and case law relating to DoLS and safeguarding vulnerable adults.