Court of Protection Caseworker Job at Douglas Scott (Manchester)

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Operational Support Officer

Operational Support Officer - Bradford £12.86 per hour, rising to £13.25 after 1...

Location

United Kingdom , Bradford

Salary:

12.86 - 13.25 GBP / Hour

Brook-St Hiredonline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Reliability and strong organisational skills to manage a busy workload
Confidence in communicating with diverse audiences
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital systems
Calmness and professionalism under pressure
A team-oriented approach with keen attention to detail
Passion for delivering excellent customer service

Job Responsibility

Assisting with the preparation and smooth running of court and tribunal hearings, ensuring all documentation and systems are ready
Handling enquiries via face-to-face, telephone, email, and digital channels from court users, legal professionals, and partner agencies
Providing clear guidance and support to members of the public, including vulnerable individuals and those with additional needs
Processing casework, maintaining accurate records, and updating internal systems in line with procedures and data protection standards
Managing legal documents, correspondence, hearing notices, and administrative tasks to support case progression
Supporting scheduling, listings, jury administration, and other operational activities to ensure efficient service delivery
Working collaboratively with colleagues, judicial office holders, and external stakeholders to provide a professional and effective service
Responding professionally to sensitive situations and escalating issues when necessary

What we offer

The chance to support vital public services and make a real difference
Valuable experience within the justice system and Civil Service environment
Opportunities to develop transferable administrative and operational skills
Meaningful work that positively impacts communities and individuals

Fulltime

Operational Support Officer

Operational Support Officer - Public Sector Location: Manchester Pay: £12.86 per...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

12.86 - 13.25 GBP / Hour

Brook-St Hiredonline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Reliable and well-organised, capable of managing a busy workload
Confident communicator across various channels
Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital systems
Calm, professional, and resilient under pressure
A strong team player with keen attention to detail
Passionate about delivering excellent customer service

Job Responsibility

Supporting the preparation and smooth running of court and tribunal hearings, ensuring all documentation and systems are ready for proceedings
Handling face-to-face, telephone, email, and digital enquiries from court users, legal professionals, and partner agencies
Providing clear guidance and support to members of the public, including vulnerable users and those with additional needs
Processing casework, maintaining accurate records, and updating internal systems in line with procedures and data protection requirements
Managing legal documents, correspondence, hearing notices, and administrative tasks to support the progression of cases
Assisting with scheduling, listings, jury administration, and other operational activities to help services run efficiently
Working closely with colleagues, judicial office holders, and external stakeholders to deliver an effective and professional service
Responding professionally to sensitive or challenging situations and escalating issues where appropriate

What we offer

Support an essential public service and make a positive impact
Gain valuable experience within the justice and Civil Service environment
Develop transferable administrative and operational skills
Be part of a meaningful role that benefits communities and individuals

Fulltime

Operational Support Officer

We are currently recruiting for an Operational Support Officer to join a busy an...

Location

United Kingdom , Sheffield

Salary:

12.86 - 13.25 GBP / Hour

Brook-St Hiredonline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Reliable and well-organised, capable of managing a busy workload
Confident communicator across various channels
Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital systems
Calm, professional, and resilient under pressure
A strong team player with keen attention to detail
Passionate about delivering excellent customer service

Job Responsibility

Supporting the preparation and smooth running of court and tribunal hearings, ensuring all documentation and systems are ready for proceedings
Handling face-to-face, telephone, email, and digital enquiries from court users, legal professionals, and partner agencies
Providing clear guidance and support to members of the public, including vulnerable users and those with additional needs
Processing casework, maintaining accurate records, and updating internal systems in line with procedures and data protection requirements
Managing legal documents, correspondence, hearing notices, and administrative tasks to support the progression of cases
Assisting with scheduling, listings, jury administration, and other operational activities to help services run efficiently
Working closely with colleagues, judicial office holders, and external stakeholders to deliver an effective and professional service
Responding professionally to sensitive or challenging situations and escalating issues where appropriate

What we offer

Support an essential public service and make a positive impact
Gain valuable experience within the justice and Civil Service environment
Develop transferable administrative and operational skills
Be part of a meaningful role that benefits communities and individuals

Fulltime

Operational Support Officer

Operational Support Officer - Public Sector Location: Manchester Pay: £12.86 per...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

12.86 - 13.25 GBP / Hour

Brook-St Hiredonline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Reliable and well-organised, capable of managing a busy workload
Confident communicator across various channels
Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital systems
Calm, professional, and resilient under pressure
A strong team player with keen attention to detail
Passionate about delivering excellent customer service

Job Responsibility

Supporting the preparation and smooth running of court and tribunal hearings, ensuring all documentation and systems are ready for proceedings
Handling face-to-face, telephone, email, and digital enquiries from court users, legal professionals, and partner agencies
Providing clear guidance and support to members of the public, including vulnerable users and those with additional needs
Processing casework, maintaining accurate records, and updating internal systems in line with procedures and data protection requirements
Managing legal documents, correspondence, hearing notices, and administrative tasks to support the progression of cases
Assisting with scheduling, listings, jury administration, and other operational activities to help services run efficiently
Working closely with colleagues, judicial office holders, and external stakeholders to deliver an effective and professional service
Responding professionally to sensitive or challenging situations and escalating issues where appropriate
Supporting hearing room activity by assisting judicial office holders, preparing case materials, and ensuring hearings run smoothly on the day

What we offer

Support an essential public service and make a positive impact
Gain valuable experience within the justice and Civil Service environment
Develop transferable administrative and operational skills
Be part of a meaningful role that benefits communities and individuals

Parttime

Permanency Specialist

Facilitates permanency outcomes for children while ensuring compliance with the ...

Location

United States , Macy

Salary:

21.00 - 22.00 USD / Hour

The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associates' of Arts Degree in Social or Human services, Counseling, and/or two years minimum experience in related field
Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
Must pass Nebraska Child Abuse/Registry and Nebraska Adult Protection Service Central Registry
Must have valid Driver's License and must be Insurable
Must be free of any conviction by any State or the United States for a crime punishable by imprisonment in a penitentiary for a term of one (1) year, or more, or by any foreign government for a crime which would be punishable by imprisonment for a term of one year, or more, if committed in Nebraska, or must have been pardoned for such offense, or have had a conviction for offense overturned, or reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction
Working knowledge of NFOCUS system
Working knowledge of Children and Family Services and Community Resources
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, diagnostic and assessment
Excellent time management and organizational skills to develop and conduct training opportunities for CFS staff
Knowledge of Tribal, State and Federal Law as it pertains to Child Welfare

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload of children in foster care, ensuring timely and appropriate services are provided
Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to determine needs and strengths
Develop individualized case plans in collaboration with families, caseworkers, and other stakeholders
Monitor progress and compliance with case plans, making adjustments as necessary
Facilitate permanency planning meetings with families, foster parents, and other relevant parties
Identify and assess potential permanent placement options for children, including reunification, adoption, and kinship care
Advocate for the best interests of children to achieve timely permanency outcomes
Collaborate with legal professionals to ensure legal requirements for permanency are met
Provide support and resources to birth families to address issues contributing to child welfare involvement
Facilitate visitation between children and their birth families, ensuring safety and appropriate supervision

Fulltime

Staff Attorney

We are looking for a dedicated Staff Attorney to join our team in San Diego, Cal...

Location

United States , San Diego

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed attorney in the state of California, with active membership in the CA bar
Recent law school graduate with a strong interest in social justice and public service
Experience or certification in domestic violence prevention, crisis intervention, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable
Previous experience in nonprofit or social services environments is strongly preferred
Familiarity with grant management and nonprofit operations is an asset
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid setting, balancing remote and onsite responsibilities
Strong advocacy skills and a commitment to supporting vulnerable populations
Excellent organizational and administrative abilities to manage legal documentation and casework

Job Responsibility

Advocate for clients seeking restraining orders, ensuring their rights are protected and their cases are effectively presented
Provide legal guidance and support to survivors, including interpreting legal documents and accompanying them to court proceedings
Assist with administrative tasks and offer expertise in legal interpretations to streamline case handling
Train and mentor new team members to enhance their understanding of legal processes and client advocacy
Collaborate with nonprofit organizations to align legal services with social justice initiatives
Support grant-related activities and ensure compliance with nonprofit operational standards
Work closely with the Director of Legal Services to address client needs and operational goals
Adapt to an evolving hybrid work schedule that may include increased onsite presence for training or operational requirements
Maintain compliance with federal fingerprinting and clearance processes to ensure smooth onboarding

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Associate Attorney

We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our legal team in Tucs...

Location

United States , Tucson

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be a licensed attorney in the state of Arizona
A minimum of 3 years of experience in estate planning, elder law, or related fields
Proven expertise in civil litigation, including courtroom representation
Strong ability to draft motions, briefs, and discovery documents
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to develop case strategies
Effective communication skills for client consultations and team collaboration
Knowledge of financial services and their integration into estate planning
Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and professionalism

Job Responsibility

Handle estate planning cases, including drafting wills, trusts, and other legal documents
Provide legal counsel on elder law matters, ensuring the protection of clients' rights and interests
Manage probate cases, including filing necessary motions and overseeing the distribution of assets
Conduct civil litigation, representing clients in court and advocating for their best interests
Draft and review legal motions, briefs, and discovery documents with attention to detail
Collaborate with financial advisors to ensure comprehensive estate and financial planning solutions
Research legal precedents and prepare case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes
Conduct client consultations to understand their needs and provide tailored legal advice
Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations related to estate planning and elder law
Maintain accurate and organized records of all casework and client communications

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

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

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