Hospital Social Worker (Temporary) - Impactful Patient Support

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Warwick; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our Hospital Team in Warwickshire on a temporary basis at a rate of £31.97 per hour. You will provide high-quality social work support to patients and their families during hospital stays and support discharge planning.

Key duties include conducting assessments of social, emotional and practical needs; collaborating with medical staff to implement care plans; offering emotional support to families; and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with registration in Social Work England.
• Experience in hospital or healthcare settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to organize and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' social, emotional and practical needs.
• Develop and implement care plans with the healthcare team.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Coordinate with external agencies for discharge.
• Maintain accurate records of interactions and interventions.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Pressure management

Education

Degree in Social Work

CQSW or equivalent

Job description

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our Hospital Team in Warwickshire on a temporary basis at a rate of £31.97 per hour. You will provide high-quality social work support to patients and their families during hospital stays and support discharge planning.

Key duties include conducting assessments of social, emotional and practical needs; collaborating with medical staff to implement care plans; offering emotional support to families; and coordinating with