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Job Role: Administrator

Job Location: Staffordshire County Council

Rate: £14.70 per hour

Working Arrangements - This role is primarily office based but there is the option of working from home 1 or 2 days a week.

Working period: Monday – Friday 8:30 – 17:30

Your Role;

The team’s Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards responsibilities are centred around ensuring that vulnerable adults, who lack capacity to consent but need to be accommodated under care and treatment regimes that may have the effect of depriving them of their liberty, have their best interests protected in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice.

You will:

* play a key role in the processing of DOLS referrals, ensuring statutory timescales are met and are line with DOLS Code of Practice.

* communicate with providers, assessors and members of the public

Manager Comments;

* This role will suit someone who is a strong team player and who wants to provide an excellent service for Staffordshire’s service users.

* Previous knowledge of DoLS would be an advantage but not essential as training and support will be provided. Attention to detail is key and you will have the ability to be able to pick up new systems or processes quickly in this fast-paced role