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:
1. Job Title: Registered Social Worker (MUST have 2 years post AYSE experience)
2. Location: Havering
3. Duration: 3 months ongoing
4. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
5. Start Date: January 2025
6. Rate of pay: £34 - £36ph (Umbrella)
You will be responsible for:
1. Assessing the needs of patients and their carers
2. Arranging appropriate care packages and services
3. Liaising with other professionals and agencies
4. Ensuring a safe and timely discharge
5. Carrying out assessments and reviews in residential and nursing homes, as well as people's own homes
6. Working to prevent re-admission to hospital and to establish and plan to meet longer term outcomes
Requirements and qualifications required for this role:
1. Current and valid registration with the SWE
2. Proven experience within a Social Working role
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
5. Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
6. Car driver to travel across multiple sites
7. 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).
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