Experienced professional with extensive knowledge of legal frameworks including the MCA 2005, DoLS, Care Act 2014, Equality Act 2010, and HRA 1998. Demonstrates expertise in advocacy and rights-based practice by promoting service user voice and participation while ensuring safeguarding through effective risk assessment for vulnerable adults. Skilled in multi-agency collaboration, working seamlessly with health professionals, care staff, and local authority teams to deliver comprehensive support. Adept at adapting communication for cognitive impairments using tools such as Talking Mats and active listening techniques, complemented by excellent writing skills. Committed to reflective practice through supervision and peer engagement to enhance professional development. Possesses strong organisational and interpersonal skills alongside resilience in challenging situations, with a deep understanding of professional boundaries and empathy for clients. Career focus includes advancing safeguarding policies and fostering inclusive practices that empower vulnerable individuals.