Who You Are You are a dedicated and compassionate individual committed to supporting people and their families by conducting thorough needs assessments and developing inclusive support plans. You have an instinct for safeguarding and can effectively balance an individual's right to autonomy with the duty to protect. You thrive in a multi-agency environment, coordinating care and ensuring that all parties are working collaboratively towards the well-being of the person involved. Your understanding of legal and ethical frameworks adds value, allowing you to apply relevant legislation confidently and appropriately. What the Job Involves The role involves completing comprehensive needs assessments and support plans while ensuring active involvement from the person and their family. You will act as a safeguarding enquiry officer, effectively navigating the complexities of autonomy and protection. Your work includes collaboration with multiple agencies to provide coordinated, high-quality care. Additionally, you will offer legal and ethical support by applying pertinent laws, including the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, to protect and empower the individuals you support. Skills Needs assessment and support planning Safeguarding and risk assessment Multi-agency collaboration Application of Care Act and Mental Capacity Act Strong ethical and legal understanding Excellent communication and coordination