Social Worker - Hospital Team - Southampton - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker in Southampton to enhance patient care within a hospital team. You will assess social needs, collaborate with medical staff, and advocate for patients. The position offers a competitive hourly pay of £28 to £32 and flexible hours, perfect for experienced social workers aiming to make a positive impact. Join us to enjoy a fulfilling career while experiencing the vibrant lifestyle of Southampton.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Flexible working hours

Networking opportunities

Career growth

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting assessments and developing care plans.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong advocacy skills for patient rights and needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' social needs.
• Collaborate with team members for integrated patient care.
• Provide guidance and resources to patients and families.
• Advocate for patients' rights and services.
• Maintain documentation for compliance.

Skills

Patient assessment

Collaboration with medical professionals

Advocacy for patients

Job description

Job Title

Locum Social Worker within Hospital Team

Job Location

Southampton, UK

Salary

£28 – £32 Hourly Ongoing Full Time/Part Time

Overview

Are you ready for an exciting career opportunity right in the heart of Southampton? Join our dynamic hospital team as a Locum Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in delivering top‑notch social care services to patients. With an attractive hourly pay and flexible working schedules on both a full‑time and part‑time basis, this is a perfect opportunity for experienced social workers looking to make a difference.

Perks and Benefits

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy the financial benefits of an hourly wage ranging from £28 to £32, allowing you more control over your work‑life balance.
• Flexible Hours: Choose the schedule that best fits your lifestyle, with both full‑time and part‑time positions available to suit your needs.
• Networking Opportunities: Work within a multidisciplinary team and engage with professionals across various specialisms, enhancing your professional connections.
• Career Growth: Gain valuable experience within a hospital setting, opening doors for further specialisation and career advancement.

What You Will Do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ social, emotional, and financial needs and develop targeted care plans.
• Collaborate with medical professionals and other team members to ensure integrated and holistic patient care.
• Provide support to patients and their families, offering guidance and resources to help them navigate the healthcare system.
• Advocate for patients’ rights and needs, ensuring they receive the appropriate support and services.
• Maintain up‑to‑date records and documentation to ensure compliance with legal and organisational standards.

Working in the vibrant city of Southampton offers not just career satisfaction but also an enriching lifestyle. Known for its historic waterfront, cultural diversity, and bustling social scene, Southampton provides an ideal backdrop for professionals seeking both engagement and relaxation. Make the move today and experience the unique blend of professional fulfilment and an unbeatable quality of life!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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