To facilitate the continuing healthcare team to identify the patients receiving CHC funding who meet the criteria for requiring a Deprivation of Liberty authorisation from the Court of Protection. This role will be to provide dedicated support to the continuing healthcare team for the continued development of patients who require Community DOL authorisation within the NHS continuing healthcare caseload. To present all new referrals to the ICB for consideration. To prepare the necessary documentation to present before the court. Liaise closely with internal and external professionals to ensure completion of all the required evidence and prepared within agreed timescales and to track and work to Court order deadliness. Work to the systems and/or pathways identified when reviews are required and that these are then actioned accordingly. To support families and carers with queries around the process, in conjunction with the case managers. This will involve meeting patients face to face. To manage own DOLs caseload following referral from case manager. Assisting Case managers and nurse assessors with Court of Protection process This post is an exciting opportunity to work ensuring community DOL authorisation are in place within Nottingham and Nottinghamshire County. The successful candidate will provide increased capacity to the current NHS Continuing care team to ensure that DOLs authorisations are implemented in an effective and timely way.