Locum Social Worker: Adults Hospital Team (Flexible Hours)

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker for an ongoing role in Blackburn with Darwen, offering £30 per hour. Candidates should be registered with Social Work England and have experience in an adult hospital setting. Responsibilities include patient assessments, discharge coordination, and family communication. Enjoy flexibility and the chance to work within a supportive community and hospital team. A fulfilling opportunity to advance your career in a vibrant environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £30

Flexibility with locum work

Professional development opportunities

Supportive colleague network

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Proven ability to work in a hospital setting.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments of patients to develop care plans.
• Coordinate discharges with hospital team.
• Communicate guidance and support to families.
• Maintain thorough and accurate records.
• Advocate for patients’ rights.

Skills

Recent UK experience as a Social Worker

Effective communication skills

Advocacy skills for patients

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker for an ongoing role in Blackburn with Darwen, offering £30 per hour. Candidates should be registered with Social Work England and have experience in an adult hospital setting. Responsibilities include patient assessments, discharge coordination, and family communication. Enjoy flexibility and the chance to work within a supportive community and hospital team. A fulfilling opportunity to advance your career in a vibrant environment.