Social Worker

My Social Work News; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is offering a locum position for a Social Worker within a hospital team in Hackney, UK. The role involves conducting thorough patient assessments, collaborating with teams to create care plans, and advocating for patient rights. The position provides an hourly salary of £32 and emphasizes professional development and networking opportunities in the health sector.

Benefits

Stability and work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Networking with healthcare professionals

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting assessments for health and social care needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively with patients and families.
• Knowledge of community resources and support services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health and social care needs.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and families to develop personalised care plans.
• Advocate for patients’ rights and improve their quality of life.

Skills

Conduct comprehensive assessments

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Develop personalised care plans

Advocate for patients' rights

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Hospital Team – Hackney, UK

Salary: £32 hourly

Job Type: Ongoing, Full-time

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health and social care needs to facilitate safe and efficient hospital discharges.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and families to develop personalised care plans.
• Provide advice and guidance on community resources and support services.
• Monitor and review care plans to ensure they meet the changing needs of patients.
• Advocate for patients’ rights and work towards improving their quality of life by implementing supportive measures in the community.

Location and duration

Location: Hackney, UK. This is an ongoing full-time locum role.

Perks and benefits

• Full-time: stability and work-life balance with the variety of locum work.
• Hourly salary: £32 per hour.
• Professional development: exposure to a wide range of cases and situations.
• Networking opportunities: build a network of healthcare professionals.

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