Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; Liverpool City Region; Vor Ort; GBP 40.000 - 57.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

£35.00 per hour umbrella

Public transport access

CPD webinars via Charles HunterAssocis

Zusammenfassung

Charles Hunter Associates is seeking a Hospital Social Worker in Merseyside, England. You will join an experienced team to assess risk factors and develop care plans for timely discharges, following a home-first approach to enable patients to return home whenever possible.

The role requires a Social Work qualification with at least 2 years post-qualification experience, and experience with both children and adults to build rapport and support patient decision-making and service planning.

Qualifikationen

• A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualifying experience.
• Experience with children and adults to build rapport and help them express needs.

Aufgaben

• Assess risk factors and create care plans/packages for discharge as part of safe discharge.
• Undertake duty work and attend board rounds.
• Collaborate with health colleagues to achieve best patient outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Rapport building

Risk assessment

Care planning

Ausbildung

Social Work degree or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Social Worker (OGASW) Merseyside, England

Salary: GBP35 - GBP35 per hour

We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of practitioners.

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

About the team

The fast-paced team works to independently undertake cases to facilitate safe discharges in a timely manner. In this role, assessing risk factors will be important to then follow and create care plans/ packages (Care act 2014) for the patients to be discharged, and making sure this is done at the right time. The team has a 'home first' approach where we aim to safely assess people in hospital and support them to return home, or if they are unable to, complete assessments for 24hr care. The role includes duty work, attending board rounds and working closely with health colleagues to get best outcomes for patients.

About you

A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. Experience in working with children and adults is important to be able to build a rapport with the patient. Ability to help them express their needs and make informed decisions and contribute to service planning lends well to this role.

What's on offer?

• £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
• Easily accessible by public transport
• Supportive management team
• Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates