Job Title: Senior Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team
Location : Kingston Upon Thames
Rate : £36 per hour
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Senior Adult Social Worker to join a busy Hospital Discharge Team based in Kingston Upon Thames.
What will your responsibilities be?
As a Senior Adult Social Worker in a hospital discharge setting, you will be responsible for assessing patients’ needs, developing and coordinating comprehensive discharge plans, providing counseling and support, educating patients and families about available resources, advocating for patients’ rights, documenting interactions, visiting care homes to complete Care Act Assessments after the D2A period, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or other care facilities. Your role is crucial in ensuring patients receive the necessary support and resources for continued care.
Benefits of the role:
* Flexible working available
* Long-term contract
* Supportive team and management
* Progression opportunities
* Hybrid working
Qualifications and Experiences:
* Experience within adult social care and completing Mental Capacity Assessments
* Setting up packages of care and support planning
* Identifying areas of need and/or risk of harm and ensuring appropriate safeguarding practices/measures are observed/in place
* Social Work England registration
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Hold a full UK licence
* Post-qualified experience
* Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
How to apply?
If this job is for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact 0345 241 9590.
Why Liquid Personnel?
* New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly
* Twice weekly payroll
* Free DBS and compliance service
* Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
* Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
* Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
* Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
* “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
* “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us*
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. *Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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