Weekend & Bank Holiday Social Worker - Brighton - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a Weekend and Bank Holiday Social Worker specializing in A&E at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton. This locum role offers the chance to make a real difference while working flexible hours in a vibrant coastal city. Candidates must have skills in Care Act assessments, safeguarding, and collaborative teamwork. The position is ideal for those looking to enjoy the cultural richness of Brighton while pursuing a fulfilling career.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible work schedule

Diverse experiences across settings

Qualifications

• Ability to conduct Care Act assessments with precision.
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles to protect vulnerable patients.
• Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee same-day discharge and admission prevention.
• Ensure safe and timely discharge from the acute floor.
• Provide expert guidance to patients and families.

Skills

Care Act assessments

Safeguarding knowledge

Collaborative teamwork

Empathy

Mental capacity assessments

Job description

Weekend and Bank Holiday Social Worker – A&E Department, Brighton – Earn £32 Hourly

This is an exciting opportunity for a Weekend and Bank Holiday Social Worker specialising in A&E at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton. Dive into this dynamic locum role where you can make a real difference over a span of 3 months. You will work 20 hours per week averaged out, with shifts from 9-5 on Saturdays and Sundays, and an additional 8 hours on Bank Holidays, including special arrangements for Christmas.

Perks and benefits:

Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to gain diverse experiences across different settings. Plus, the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton awaits, offering you the chance to enjoy both a fulfilling career and a lively lifestyle. You will also benefit from a competitive hourly rate, giving you extra rewards for your valuable time. With the added perk of working in a city renowned for its eclectic culture, every day will bring something new and exciting.

What you will do:

• Oversee same-day discharge and admission prevention.
• Ensure the safe and timely discharge from the acute floor.
• Conduct Care Act assessments with precision and empathy.
• Apply your safeguarding knowledge to protect vulnerable patients.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
• Address patients’ mental capacity assessments (MCAs) as needed.
• Provide expert guidance and support to patients and their families.

Brighton offers a captivating setting with its seaside charm and vibrant cultural scene. It’s a great place to work and live, with plenty of seaside cafes, unique boutiques, and a buzzing music and arts scene to explore. Whether you’re taking a stroll along the iconic Brighton Pier or indulging in the local culinary delights, the city has something to offer everyone. Get ready to embark on a fulfilling adventure in this fantastic locale!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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