BEST INTEREST ASSESSOR (BIA) SERVICES

Favore Didio provides Best Interest Assessor (BIA) services to local authorities (LA) and have completed numerous Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Assessments. Our service offering has expanded due to the Supreme Court ruling involving Deprivation of Liberty Safeguarding as well as our high quality, efficient, and cost-effective service. We have a 99% success rate of first-time submissions.

We are committed to providing high-quality assessments and constantly review and improve our approach to this.

High-quality Best Interest Assessors are a key criterion for Favore Didio's DoLS services. This is achieved through a series of stringent processes, procedures, and methods, all of which are underpinned by internal monitoring, vetting, and auditing measures.

Rigorous Registration

Qualifications – Verified and updated
Professional BIA Accreditation
DBS and List 99
Work Entitlement – Right to work/availability to work
References 5 Years - All gaps explained
Experience – Practicing as an Assessor (2 years Minimum)
Checking and monitoring standards of work through evaluating anonymised Assessments, which are further checked by our DoLS lead.
Interviews – Assessors have to pass the interview stage with our DoLS lead, in order to work for and represent Favore Didio.

Specialist Assessors – specialist assessments and a truly person-centred approach to ensure assessors are able to cover a wide range of client groups and specialisms, this extends to:

Dementia
Learning Disability
Brain Injury
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Sensory Loss