Best Interest Assessor
Tripod Partners UK · Preston, Lancashire
Best Interest Assessor at Tripod Partners UK, based in Preston, Lancashire, paying £44.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £44.00 per hour
- Location
- Preston, Lancashire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Lecturer
About 26% above the going rate for lecturer
Reference jobs/best-interest-assessor-12741
About the role
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.
Reference: jobs/best-interest-assessor-12741 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Tripod Partners UK
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