Social Worker – Hospital Team

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Variety of cases

Flexible schedule

Networking opportunities

Professional growth

Job summary

You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, collaborate with medical staff and families, advocate for patients, and maintain accurate documentation while pursuing ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients referred by the hospital team, ensuring their needs are met with excellence.
• Develop and implement care plans that support patient recovery and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with medical staff, families, and community resources to provide holistic support to patients.
• Advocate for patients, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are upheld.
• Maintain detailed documentation and reports in accordance with professional and legal standards.
• Participate in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices in social work.

Job description

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Locum Social Worker within our Hospital Team in vibrant Lewisham? We are seeking individuals eager to make a difference in an ongoing position. This role provides a rewarding environment while offering flexibility with Full Time or Part Time hours to suit your lifestyle. As a Locum Social Worker, you’ll immerse yourself in an engaging setting, receiving an hourly rate that truly values your expertise.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits of being paid by the hour.
• Variety and Experience: Gain diverse experience and expand your skills across different settings and cases.
• Flexible Working Schedule: Tailor your hours to fit your lifestyle, providing the perfect work-life balance.
• Networking Opportunities: Meet and work with a wide range of professionals in the field, enhancing your career growth.
• Professional Growth: Access to a wealth of learning opportunities in a dynamic and supportive environment.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients referred by the hospital team, ensuring their needs are met with excellence.
• Develop and implement care plans that support patient recovery and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with medical staff, families, and community resources to provide holistic support to patients.
• Advocate for patients, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are upheld.
• Maintain detailed documentation and reports in accordance with professional and legal standards.
• Participate in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices in social work.

WhyLewisham?

Imagine working in the heart of Lewisham, a vibrant area that boasts a fusion of cultures and communities. With its bustling markets, beautiful parks, and excellent transport links, Lewisham offers an appealing lifestyle for both work and leisure. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to this lively community and enhance your career as a Locum Social Worker. Join us in transforming lives and make Lewisham your professional haven.