Adult's Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in London seeks an experienced Adult's Social Worker for a Hospital Discharge Team. The role involves conducting bedside assessments, arranging care packages, and advocating for service user independence. Candidates must have a degree in Social Work and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Benefits include up to £32.00 per hour and supportive management.

Benefits

Up to £32.00 per hour

Parking available nearby/on-site

Supportive management with supervision

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-qualified experience in Adult's Social Work.
• Experience in a hospital team or short-term assessment setting is essential.
• Valid UK driving licence and car required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bedside assessments for safe hospital discharge.
• Arrange appropriate care packages for comprehensive discharges.
• Advocate for service users' independence and access to resources.

Skills

Social Work Qualification

Experience in hospital teams

Advocacy skills

Assessment skills

Education

Degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)

Job description

We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Hospital Discharge Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.

About the team

This is a fast paced team who work to ensure patients are safely discharged from hospital and have enough support as they need. Carrying out bedside assessments, arranging appropriate care packages for comprehensive discharges and advocating for service users and their independence is at the forefront of the team's motivation. Being able to ensure service users have access to necessary resources and external support at the earliest stages is key to the success of this role.

About you

The successful candidate will have worked in a hospital team or short term assessment setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience working in an Adult's Social Work environment is essential. A valid UK driving licence and car is required for this role.

What\'s on offer?

• Up to £32.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Short term, fast paced case holding
• Easily accessible via car or public transport
• Parking available nearby/ onsite
• Supportive management with regular supervision and support offered

For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Team Leader

0118 948 5555 / 07990044930