We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hospital Social Worker to join our team in Slough. This role is ideal for a qualified social worker who is passionate about supporting patients and their families during challenging times. The successful candidate will work closely with medical staff to ensure comprehensive care and support for patients transitioning from hospital to home or other care settings.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting assessments to identify patients' social, emotional, and financial needs.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Providing counseling and support to patients and their families regarding discharge planning and post-hospital care.
- Connecting patients with community resources and services to facilitate their recovery.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with hospital policies and legal requirements.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working hours, access to employee assistance programs, and a commitment to work-life balance. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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