Social Work Best Interest Assessor - Health & Adults Team

Location Greenwich
Job type Contract
Salary £36.99 - 36.99 per hour
Consultant Ashley McSheen
Call +44 7361 589695
Reference 170355

Sanctuary Personnel, a leading recruitment company to the private and public sector has a locum vacancy for a Social Work Best Interest Assessor to work based in Greenwich, within the Health & Adults Team.

The pay rate for this locum Best Interest Assessor job is £36.99 per hour (Assignment rate) and it is an initial 1-month contract.

Duties:

  • Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests Assessments of people Living in the community, a care home or hospital setting
  • Enable people to experience personalised, integrated care, and support them to maintain their independence and wellbeing, cope with change, attain the outcomes they want and need, understand and manage risk, and participate in the life of their communities
  • Reach decisions on whether arrangements for the care and treatment of a person living in the community, a care home or hospital requires authorisation under Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

Requirements of the Best Interest Assessor:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within Adults' or Children’s Services
  • Previous experience working as a BIA is essential

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place after 100 hours of work has been completed
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance support with a specialist safeguarding team
  • In-house payroll system
  • Free digital copy of the Social Work News Magazine

Contact:

This Best Interest Assessor job is advertised by Ashley McSheen; if you are interested in this position please click below to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best-placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.