Court of Protection Caseworker Job at Douglas Scott (Manchester)

Client Affairs Officer

This is a key statutory role responsible for delivering appointeeship, deputyshi...

Location

United Kingdom , West London

Salary:

29.00 GBP / Hour

Vox Consultants

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in appointeeship, deputyship, or client financial affairs within a local authority or adult social care setting
Strong understanding of Court of Protection, DWP appointeeship processes, and benefits systems
Experience managing and reconciling client financial accounts
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage complex casework
Strong communication skills and ability to work with vulnerable adults and partner agencies
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

Job Responsibility

Provide statutory appointeeship and deputyship services to protect service users’ finances
Act as case officer for appointeeship, deputyship, property protection, burials, and estates cases
Investigate service users’ financial circumstances and ensure appropriate actions are taken
Administer and reconcile individual service user accounts in line with Council financial regulations
Maintain and reconcile personal bank accounts for deputyship clients, liaising with banks and corporate liaison officers
Submit DWP appointeeship applications under SS 33 & 34 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1997
Ensure all entitled benefits are claimed and received
Manage client bills, payments, petty cash, and cheques requiring authorisation
Oversee the property protection store, including storage, charges, and review of items held
Monitor stored or boarded property and animals, ensuring costs are accurate and funding is used as a last resort

Fulltime

Private Client Director

An award winning, top 200 law firm is currently searching for a Private Client D...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in team management and working towards key performance indicators (such as chargeables and billing)
In-depth knowledge and experience in Wills and Probate work, with the capability to handle privately funded cases
5+ years PQE (Post-Qualification Experience)
Must hold a valid, clean Practising Certificate at the time of application
Professional and proactive, with strong client care skills, the ability to manage client matters sensitively, and resolve complex issues
Excellent networking and communication skills, with the ability to effectively market the firm and attract new business
Strong analytical and organisational abilities
Capable of working independently and exercising sound judgement
Proficient in IT, with familiarity in Microsoft Office applications and document management systems

Job Responsibility

Oversee all aspects of Wills and Probate work
Assist with casework across a variety of Wills, Probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney matters, including estate administration, probate applications, trust establishment, inheritance tax advice, Court of Protection matters, will contests, and tax liability settlements
Report directly to the Board and work collaboratively to achieve performance goals
Supervise a team of solicitors, trainee solicitors, and paralegals handling private client matters
Manage a caseload with a range of complexities, ensuring quality and timeliness
Meet with clients, gather instructions, and prepare case files
Handle correspondence and maintain accurate time-costing records
Conduct probationary reviews for new staff and perform monthly file reviews, ensuring prompt follow-up on required actions
Ensure compliance with file management and organisation standards

What we offer

Hybrid working/ flexible working arrangements
Bonus scheme
Salary reviews

Fulltime

Justice Social Worker

Are you a qualified and experienced social worker looking for a new challenge? A...

Location

United Kingdom , East Lothian

Salary:

35.00 - 40.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

February 06, 2026

Requirements

Social Work Degree
SSSC registration
PVG
Experience: Criminal Justice
LSCMI trained

Job Responsibility

Providing regular, structured supervision to staff, particularly regarding high-risk casework
Operational & Casework Oversight
Ensuring the appropriate allocation of cases and managing the overall workload to meet court deadlines
Guiding staff in high-priority areas, including the assessment and management of violent and registered sex offenders (often via the MAPPA framework)
Monitoring the quality of Criminal Justice Social Work Reports (CJSWR) and case files to ensure they meet statutory requirements
Taking a lead role in chairing reviews for Community Payback Orders (CPOs) and Risk Management Case Conferences
Ensuring the council meets its legislative duties under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2005
Managing and monitoring specific team budgets to ensure there are no overspends and that resources are used efficiently
Implementing new national initiatives, such as "Diversion from Prosecution" or changes to "Throughcare" (post-release supervision)
Liaising with Police Scotland, the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), and the Courts

What we offer

Competitive rates of pay
Mileage reimbursement
Supervision
Weekly pay
One committed and dedicated point of contact
An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
A full range of free training available
Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available

Social Work Team Manager

Are you a qualified and experienced social worker looking for a new challenge? A...

Location

United Kingdom , South Lanarkshire

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

January 29, 2026

Requirements

Social Work Degree
SSSC registration
PVG
Criminal Justice experience
Senior/Management experience

Job Responsibility

Providing regular, structured supervision to staff, particularly regarding high-risk casework
Operational & Casework Oversight
Ensuring the appropriate allocation of cases and managing the overall workload to meet court deadlines
Guiding staff in high-priority areas, including the assessment and management of violent and registered sex offenders (often via the MAPPA framework)
Monitoring the quality of Criminal Justice Social Work Reports (CJSWR) and case files to ensure they meet statutory requirements
Taking a lead role in chairing reviews for Community Payback Orders (CPOs) and Risk Management Case Conferences
Ensuring the council meets its legislative duties under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2005
Managing and monitoring specific team budgets to ensure there are no overspends and that resources are used efficiently
Implementing new national initiatives, such as "Diversion from Prosecution" or changes to "Throughcare" (post-release supervision)
Liaising with Police Scotland, the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), and the Courts

What we offer

Hybrid working
Competitive rates of pay
Mileage reimbursement
Supervision
Weekly pay
One committed and dedicated point of contact
An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
A full range of free training available
Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available

Fulltime

New

Care Home Manager

As Care Home Manager, you will take overall responsibility for how the home runs...

Location

United Kingdom , King's Lynn

Salary:

70000.00 GBP / Year

Kingsley Healthcare

Expiration Date

January 26, 2026

Requirements

Previous experience managing a nursing / residential home
Strong working knowledge of CQC standards with a proven record of working towards achieving Outstanding ratings
Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships
Proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector, running a commercially successful care home
Enthusiasm and passion for developing high levels of person-centred care
Ability to actively participate in the growth and development of the care service
Must be CQC registered

Job Responsibility

Provide leadership and direction to the home’s staff team, promoting a culture of kindness, compassion, and empathy
Ensure the home meets all regulatory requirements, including those set by the CQC, and maintain excellent standards of care and support
Manage the home’s budget, ensuring financial targets are met and costs are effectively managed
Develop and implement a strategic marketing plan to maintain full occupancy and promote the home’s services
Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and all stakeholders, responding effectively to their needs and concerns
Take overall responsibility for how the home runs, from care quality and compliance to occupancy and performance

What we offer

Comprehensive induction and training programme
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme (enrolment fee reimbursed)
Loyalty Bonus: Accrue up to 5 additional holiday days depending on length of service
DBS disclosure paid
Annual NMC PIN renewal paid
£3,000 Welcome bonus
Excellent performance related bonus
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays entitlement

Fulltime

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Loss Prevention Supervisor

Patrol all areas of the property; secure rooms; assist guests with room access. ...

Location

Indonesia , Jakarta

Salary:

Not provided

Marriott Bonvoy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
At least 2 years of related work experience
At least 1 year of supervisory experience

Job Responsibility

Patrol all areas of the property
secure rooms
assist guests with room access
Conduct emergency response drills, daily physical hazard/safety inspections, investigations, interviews, and key control audit
Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions and alarm systems
Authorize, monitor, and document access to secured areas
Assist guests/employees during emergency situations
Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required
Gather information and complete reports
Maintain confidentiality of reports/documents, release information to authorized individuals

Fulltime

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Radiology Interventional Physician

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a 26 week locum Radiology Interventional...

Location

United States , Mooresville

Salary:

525.00 - 550.00 USD / Hour

Aya Locums

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

1 year experience

What we offer

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings
Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay
Dedicated application and assignment support
In-house credentialing and licensing teams
Travel and lodging coverage
Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents
Malpractice coverage and risk management support

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Customer Service Representative

We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative. If you have t...

Location

United States of America , Escanaba

Salary:

Not provided

Circle K

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Selling products to customers
Providing excellent customer care
Communication and friendly conversation
Performing at a quick pace while having fun
Working as part of a team to accomplish daily goals
Coming up with great ideas to solve problems
Thinking quickly and offering suggestions
Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours
Lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes in a shift
Occasionally lift and/or carry up to 60 pounds from ground to waist level

Job Responsibility

Greet customers, run the register, cashier, make purchase suggestions and sometimes work with our food program
Working around the store (inside and out) in many different areas to help maintain our high standards for store appearance and provide fast and friendly service to our customers
Provide regular and predicable onsite attendance
Interact with many customers daily, all while working with a fun, energetic team accomplishing daily tasks around the store

What we offer

Medical, Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance/Short & Long Term Disability
Flexible Schedules
Weekly Pay
Weekly Bonus Potential
Large, Stable Employer
Fast Career Opportunities
Work With Fun, Motivated People
Task Variety
Paid Comprehensive Training
401K With a Competitive Company Match

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Court of Protection Caseworker

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Kingdom , Manchester

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2025

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