Senior Social Work Practitioner - Initial Assessment Team - Haringey - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Social Work Practitioner for the Initial Assessment Team in Haringey. The role offers a competitive rate of £36.54 per hour, requiring experienced professionals to conduct initial assessments while working in a supportive and flexible hybrid environment. This position is perfect for those looking to make an impact in social work within a vibrant community.

Benefits

Flexibility of locum work

Competitive hourly rate

Work-life balance

Supportive team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced social work professional.
• Financially stable position with a competitive hourly rate.
• Capability to work flexibly within set hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct swift and thorough initial assessments to facilitate safe discharges.
• Effectively manage assessments and caseloads using the Discharge to Assess Model.
• Maintain close communication with hospital staff and families.

Skills

Social work experience

Assessment skills

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Senior Social Work Practitioner – Initial Assessment Team in Haringey, earning £36.54 hourly for a fulfilling 3-month locum position, requires an experienced social work professional. You will be working full-time, 35 hours a week, in a dynamic role that promises to keep you engaged and inspired every day. This is an unmissable opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact through their work while enjoying the flexibility of a locum role.

Perks and benefits

• Locum job: As a locum social worker, relish in the variety and flexibility this form of employment provides. Choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
• Competitive hourly rate: With a rate of £36.54 per hour, your expertise is well-compensated, providing both financial stability and professional satisfaction.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy the balance and flexibility of a hybrid working system that adopts both on-site and remote work, allowing you to manage your time efficiently.
• Supportive team environment: Join a cohesive team characterised by strong management support that understands the fast-paced nature of hospital social work.
• Professional growth: Gain valuable experience working within the Discharge to Assess Model, honing your skills in rapid assessment and decision-making processes.

What you will do

• Conduct swift and thorough initial assessments to facilitate the safe discharge of service users from the Royal London and neighbouring hospitals.
• Utilise the Discharge to Assess Model to effectively manage high turnover of assessments and caseloads.
• Collaborate with a supportive team in a hybrid work environment, transitioning cases to appropriate locality teams post-discharge.
• Maintain close communication with hospital staff, families, and external agencies to ensure a seamless discharge process.
• Work flexibly within the schedule of Thursday 3pm to 8pm, Friday to Sunday from 9am to 8pm.

Located in the vibrant borough of Haringey, this role not only offers professional reward but also the benefits of living and working in a diverse and bustling community. With its excellent transport links, vibrant cultural scene, and abundant green spaces, Haringey is a fantastic place to advance your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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