Social Worker

My Social Work News; Norwich; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider is seeking a Social Worker specialising in Adults within the Hospital Team in Norwich. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly salary, focusing on managing a diverse caseload and conducting assessments to ensure safe discharges. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with health professionals in a supportive environment, contributing to the well-being of vulnerable adults. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in the vibrant city of Norwich while progressing your career.

Benefits

Flexible hourly salary

Professional development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a diverse caseload in a hospital setting.
• Strong understanding of Care Act Assessments and Discharge planning.
• Ability to conduct Mental Capacity Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload focusing on safe discharges.
• Conduct Care Act Assessments and develop Discharge to Assess plans.
• Lead Safeguarding enquiries and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Collaboration

Assessment skills

Case management

Safeguarding practices

Job description

A thrilling opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker specialising in Adults within the Hospital Team in Norwich, UK, earning a competitive hourly salary of £32. This ongoing full-time role is based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, where you will engage in complex casework with a sharp focus on collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team. This position offers a unique chance to work in partnership with a wide range of health professionals in a supportive, fast-paced environment. Your role will involve managing a diverse caseload, ensuring safe discharges, and conducting various assessments including Care Act Assessments, Discharge to Assess planning, Mental Capacity Assessments, and leading on Safeguarding enquiries.

Perks and benefits

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits that come with an hourly salary, ensuring you are compensated for every minute of your hard work.
• Full Time: Commit to a full-time schedule, providing stability and the opportunity to fully integrate into the team.
• Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience working alongside diverse health professionals, broadening your skillset and enhancing your career prospects.
• Work-life Balance: Appreciate the balance that locum work provides, offering you the flexibility to achieve both your professional and personal goals.
• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a range of experts, building a network that will benefit your career in the long run.

What you will do

• Manage a varied caseload focusing on supporting safe discharges from the hospital.
• Conduct comprehensive Care Act Assessments to identify the needs of individuals.
• Develop and implement Discharge to Assess plans, facilitating seamless transitions from hospital care.
• Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments to ensure informed decision-making.
• Lead Safeguarding enquiries to protect vulnerable adults and promote their well-being.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care solutions.

Norwich is not just a place to work but a remarkable city to live in. Known for its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and beautiful landscapes, it offers a balanced lifestyle combining urban and rural experiences. With its welcoming community and excellent amenities, Norwich is the ideal place to advance your career while enjoying the best of UK living. Join us and make a significant impact while relishing everything Norwich has to offer.

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