Palliative Care Social Worker — Flexible & Therapeutic

NHS; Rochester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Rochester is seeking a Social Worker to join its palliative care team. The role includes providing a high-quality social work service for patients with life-limiting conditions. Candidates must be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and possess two years of post-qualified experience. The position offers opportunities across various settings with a focus on patient and family well-being, ensuring a supportive and innovative work environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme options

Flexible working arrangements

In-service training and supervision

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years post-qualified experience in social work.
• Essential to hold a valid driving license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality palliative care social work service.
• Develop complex caseload and support other disciplines.
• Participate in therapeutic group work programmes.

Skills

Qualified Social Worker

Proficient with IT

Understanding of grief and loss theories

Education

Registered with Social Work England

Palliative care experience

Job description

A healthcare provider in Rochester is seeking a Social Worker to join its palliative care team. The role includes providing a high-quality social work service for patients with life-limiting conditions. Candidates must be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and possess two years of post-qualified experience. The position offers opportunities across various settings with a focus on patient and family well-being, ensuring a supportive and innovative work environment.