Southwark - QSW - Older Adults & Physical disabilities (Hospital based)
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Southwark, focusing on Older Adults & Physical disabilities in a hospital-based setting. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals in need of support and care.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Assessing the needs of older adults and individuals with physical disabilities in a hospital environment
- Developing and implementing care plans to address the social and emotional needs of clients
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies to ensure holistic support for clients
- Advocating for clients' rights and promoting their well-being and independence
- Participating in multidisciplinary meetings and reviews to provide input on clients' progress and ongoing needs
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker (QSW) with current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Demonstrated experience working with older adults and individuals with physical disabilities, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting
- Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to adult social care
Additional requirements and benefits:
- Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community
- Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge
- A supportive team environment that values collaboration and innovation in social work practice
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension contributions and generous annual leave
If you are a dedicated and empathetic social worker with a passion for supporting older adults and individuals with physical disabilities, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position in Southwark. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those in need of compassionate care and advocacy.
Southwark - QSW - Older Adults & Physical disabilities (Hospital based)
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