Social Worker - Court of Protection

Sanctuary Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Locum Social Worker for the Court of Protection in Newham. This ongoing, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to enhance your career while enjoying the flexibility of locum work. You will be responsible for conducting vital assessments, preparing court statements, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure excellent service delivery. With competitive pay and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in social work. Experience the vibrant community of Newham while advancing your professional development in this rewarding position.

Benefits

Flexible assignments

Ongoing professional development

Competitive pay rates

Prompt weekly payments

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting DOL processes and mental capacity assessments.
• Strong understanding of Court of Protection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct DOL processes and prepare Court of Protection statements.
• Collaborate with families and service providers for service delivery.

Skills

Community Deprivation of Liberty processes

Mental capacity assessments

Best Interest assessments

Collaboration with community organisations

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Job Opportunity: Locum Social Worker - Court of Protection in Newham, earning £36 Hourly, ongoing and full-time. This is a fantastic chance to further your career in a buoyant and expanding area of social work.

Come join our dynamic team in Newham where you can put your skills to excellent use. Tap into the rewarding potential of locum work and enjoy the flexibility and opportunities it brings, all while doing important work in the Court of Protection.

Perks and benefits:

1. As a locum, you have the freedom to choose your assignments, allowing for a perfect work-life balance.
2. Experience variety in your work assignments and skill up in different areas of social work.
3. Additionally, as part of our team, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development and access to a wide network of professionals to bolster your career.
4. Enjoy competitive pay rates with prompt weekly payments. Dive into a supportive and vibrant work environment that values your contributions.

What you will do:

1. Conduct Community Deprivation of Liberty (DOL) processes and complete necessary paperwork.
2. Perform mental capacity assessments (COP 3) and complete Best Interest assessments.
3. Prepare Court of Protection statements (COP24) and submit COP DOL 11 forms.
4. Collaborate with Rule 1.2 Representatives, families, service providers, and community organisations to ensure excellent service delivery.
5. Provide guidance and support to colleagues regarding the Community DOL process.
6. Develop and implement reviews and support plans for clients.

Living and working in Newham offers incredible benefits. With a rich tapestry of culture, history, and community spirit, Newham is a place where diversity shines. Enjoy its vibrant markets, diverse dining options, and beautiful parks, all while being well-connected to the heart of London. There is no better place to deepen your expertise as a Social Worker in the Court of Protection while enjoying all that this unique and lively area has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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