Portsmouth - QSW - Hospital

Reference: 540301

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team at a leading hospital in Portsmouth. As a QSW in this hospital setting, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to patients and their families during their stay, ensuring their well-being and facilitating their transition back into the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Conduct assessments to determine the needs and risks of patients, creating tailored care plans.
  • Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, addressing any concerns or issues they may have.
  • Collaborate with medical staff, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
  • Advocate for patients' rights and access to necessary services, resources, and support systems.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to review and evaluate patient progress.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Work (QSW) certification and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Demonstrated experience in a hospital or healthcare setting, with knowledge of relevant policies and procedures.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with diverse individuals.
  • Excellent assessment and decision-making abilities, with a focus on promoting positive outcomes for patients.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize tasks, and manage a caseload efficiently.

Additional requirements or benefits:

  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends, based on the needs of the hospital and patients.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and advance your career in the social work field.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme, healthcare coverage, and paid time off.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

Portsmouth

Temporary

Added 20/06/2025
Reference: 540301

Portsmouth - QSW - Hospital

Portsmouth
Temporary

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