Hunter Mental Health is currently working alongside an excellent Adults Hospital Discharge and Planning Team and assisting in their search for a locum Social Worker.
Key details of the position:
* Job Title - Registered Social Worker (MUST have 2 years post AYSE experience)
* Location - Havering
* Duration - 3 months ongoing
* Schedule - Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
* Start Date - January 2025
* Rate of pay - £34 - £36ph (Umbrella)
You will be responsible for:
* assessing the needs of patients and their carers
* arranging appropriate care packages and services
* liaising with other professionals and agencies
* ensuring a safe and timely discharge
* carrying out assessments and reviews in residential and nursing homes, as well as people’s own homes
* working to prevent re-admission to hospital and to establish and plan to meet longer term outcomes.
Requirements and qualifications required for this role:
* Current and valid registration with the SWE
* Proven experience within a Social Working role
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
* Car driver to travel across multiple sites
* Fully on site and hybrid/remote working to be discussed during interview (team can offer up to 2-3 days remote)
How to apply:
If this job sounds perfect for you, please call Faieq on (phone number removed).
You could also send your CV to (url removed) to find out more about other Mental Health Nursing roles we have available.
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