Overview
Assess individuals’, families’ or carers’ needs, strengths and risks through interviews and information gathering.
Develop personalised care or intervention plans aimed at improving wellbeing and independence.
Review and update plans regularly based on changing circumstances.
Identify people at risk of abuse, neglect, exploitation or harm and take appropriate protective action.
Work within legal and statutory frameworks to safeguard children, adults with disabilities, older people or others vulnerable to harm.
Make referrals and initiate safeguarding procedures when needed.
