Mappa Co-ordinator

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Job Details

The role holder will be the MAPPA Co-Ordinator for Fife. The purpose of the MAPPA Co-Ordinator role is to support the functions of Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) in Fife. Providing a comprehensive service and contributing to the risk management of Fife MAPPA managed individuals by actively co-ordinating multi agency meetings and providing expertise to those contributing to the MAPPA process in terms of both legislation and national guidance. This role is directly managed by the Service Manager for Fife Justice Social Work Service. This position requires both strategic and operational awareness and will involve the line management of the MAPPA Justice Worker.

You will find more information about the job and the type of person we are looking for

The Person

It would be of benefit if the individual had experience of:

Knowledge of MAPPA and associated processes involved in the management of MAPPA nominals

Experience and confidence to assess risk and risk assessment tools

Experience of working with complexity and the ability to make decisions and exercise professional autonomy

• multi-agency liaison and partnership working
• excellent communication skills and be able to transfer these to different areas of the role
• an ability to maintain a professional relationship with a variety of professionals from different disciplines
• adaptability and embrace change

Experience of implementing quality assurance practices to ensure the best delivery of services

• work as part of a team
• work on own initiative

Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain:

• Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland
• Non-Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV) Level 3 (Full)

For further information please contact Lisa McCran - Lisa.mccran@fife.gov.uk