Job Title: Adult Qualified Social Worker in Care Assessment and Planning
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Adult Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult Care and Assessment Team. As a Social Worker in this role, you will play a vital part in supporting adults with a range of needs as they transition from hospital to home or other care settings.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive care assessments to evaluate individuals' needs, risks, and strengths, ensuring compliance with the Care Act 2014.
* Work closely with patients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to create personalised care plans that facilitate safe and timely hospital discharges.
* Assess mental capacity in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 for individuals unable to make decisions about their care.
* Coordinate hospital discharge plans, ensuring that individuals have appropriate care arrangements.
* Respond to urgent cases, managing complex discharges in emergencies.
* Safeguard vulnerable adults, identifying risks of abuse or neglect and taking appropriate safeguarding actions.
Requirements:
* Relevant social work qualification.
* 2 years experience in adult social work, including assessment and care planning.
Why Join Us:
At Randstad, we are committed to providing our candidates with a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive pay, tailored personal support, and opportunities for training and development.