Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; New Jersey; On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Umbrella pay £38/hr

Parking nearby

Fast-paced environment

Contributory service opportunities

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd is seeking a Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team. You will assess patients at home and on the wards to ensure needs are met for safe discharge, working in a fast-paced environment with adults from diverse backgrounds.

The role requires a Social Work qualification and a minimum of 2 years post-qualified experience. Parking and city service opportunities accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Social Work qualification with at least 2 years post-qualified experience.
• Experience working with adults in hospital discharge or similar settings is preferred.
• Ability to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to ensure needs are met for safe discharge.
• Coordinate assessments from home and on wards as required.
• Manage time effectively to prioritise workload and liaise with care teams.

Skills

Social Work qualification

2+ years experience

Education

Social Work degree / DipSW / CQSW

Job description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team.

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

About the team

The team are responsible for the safe discharge of adult patients from Hospital,

You will be responsible for the assessment of each patient ensuring that all their needs are met and that they can continue to live their lives as freely as possible. this position involves assessments from home as well as being present on the wards when necessary.

About you

The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills. Experience working with adults, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to be able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.

What's on offer?

• Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• An opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment
• Parking available / nearby
• An opportunity to work within a successful service

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