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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hospital Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Lambeth. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide essential support to patients and their families during critical times. You will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and facilitating access to resources that promote health and well-being.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting psychosocial assessments and evaluations to determine the needs of patients and their families. Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with medical staff and other professionals. Providing emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, helping them navigate complex healthcare systems. Coordinating discharge planning and follow-up services to ensure continuity of care. Advocating for patients' rights and access to necessary services and resources.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized qualification in Social Work (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current registration with the relevant professional body (e.g., Social Work England). Proven experience in a hospital or healthcare setting, preferably with a focus on social work. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. Empathy, resilience, and a commitment to providing high-quality care to vulnerable populations.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, health and wellness programs, and generous annual leave. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Lambeth.

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Join the dedicated Adult's Social Work team within the Hospital Team at the London Borough of Lambeth! We are seeking a qualified and passionate social worker to provide high-quality support and intervention to adults, ensuring their needs are met effectively during their hospital stay and beyond. This role is pivotal in promoting independence and improving the overall well-being of our service users.

As a valued member of our team, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments to identify the needs of adults in hospital settings. Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans. Providing emotional and practical support to service users and their families. Facilitating discharge planning and ensuring a smooth transition to community services. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with legal and organizational standards.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in adult social work, preferably within a hospital or health-related setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively. Excellent assessment and analytical skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life, including:

Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of adults and thrive in a dynamic team environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with the London Borough of Lambeth. Your expertise can help us provide exceptional care and support to our community!

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team on an Umbrella basis at an attractive rate of £39.04 per hour. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families facing challenges due to disabilities. As part of a collaborative and supportive team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality social work services that promote the well-being and development of children and young people.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop appropriate support plans. Providing expert advice and support to families, ensuring access to necessary resources and services. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including health professionals, educators, and other social workers, to coordinate care and interventions. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely interventions and maintaining detailed case records. Participating in regular team meetings and contributing to the development of best practices within the team.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A relevant Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England (SWE) or equivalent regulatory body. Significant experience in social work, specifically within the children and families sector. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with a proven ability to develop and implement effective care plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and professionals.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include flexible working arrangements, access to training and continuous professional development opportunities, and the chance to work in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult's Social Services Worker (SSW) to join our Mental Health Team in Richmond & Wandsworth. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker to make a significant impact on the lives of adults facing mental health challenges. As a key member of our team, you will provide support, guidance, and advocacy to individuals, ensuring they receive the necessary care and resources to thrive.

Key responsibilities will include:

Assessing the needs of clients and developing tailored care plans. Providing direct support and intervention to individuals experiencing mental health issues. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care. Facilitating access to community resources and services. Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working within mental health services or a related field. Strong assessment and intervention skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

In addition to a supportive work environment, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in social work.

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Hospital Team in Tower Hamlets. This role is essential in providing high-quality support to adults facing complex social and health challenges. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively to assess needs, develop care plans, and ensure the delivery of appropriate services to improve the quality of life for our clients.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify individual needs and risks. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with clients and their families. Providing advice and support to clients regarding accessing services and benefits. Working closely with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and local authorities to coordinate care. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England (SWE). Proven experience in adult social work, particularly within a hospital or healthcare setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations. Excellent assessment and analytical skills, alongside a thorough understanding of safeguarding principles.

Additional requirements for this position include a commitment to continuous professional development and the ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced environment. In return, we offer a competitive salary, opportunities for training and advancement, and a supportive workplace culture. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults in Tower Hamlets.

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Join Tower Hamlets Council as a Senior Social Worker in our Initial Assessment team, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. In this position, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing effective intervention strategies, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable families.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting initial assessments of children and families referred to social services. Developing and implementing care plans in line with statutory guidelines. Working closely with partner agencies to coordinate support services. Providing guidance and supervision to junior social workers and students. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal requirements.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., degree in social work, CQSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in child protection or social work. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with families and professionals.

In addition to a competitive salary, Tower Hamlets offers a range of benefits designed to support your professional growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and development, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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Join our dedicated First Response Team in Haringey as an Adult's Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable adults and their families. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, providing interventions, and ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in crisis situations. Your expertise will help us deliver high-quality social work services, making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of adults in need of support, ensuring that their needs and risks are accurately identified. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals. Providing crisis intervention and support to individuals and families in urgent situations. Maintaining accurate and timely records, adhering to local and national standards. Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and contributing to safeguarding discussions.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience in adult social work, particularly in crisis or emergency situations. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to service users.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults in Haringey, we encourage you to apply and join our First Response Team today.

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Are you a dedicated Qualified Social Worker seeking a new challenge? Haringey Council is looking for an experienced QSW to join our Independence & Access team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals and promoting their independence. Your expertise will help empower clients, enabling them to access services and resources that enhance their quality of life.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of clients’ needs and developing tailored support plans. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery. Advocating for clients’ rights and facilitating access to necessary resources. Monitoring and reviewing clients’ progress, adjusting plans as required. Providing guidance and support to clients and their families, fostering a positive relationship.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in adult social care, particularly in independence and access services. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex cases. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.

In addition to a competitive salary, Haringey Council offers a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of individuals within our community. Apply today and take the next step in your social work career!

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Join our dedicated team in Lewisham as a Qualified Social Worker within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults in our community. Your expertise will be instrumental in assessing needs, developing care plans, and implementing interventions that promote positive outcomes for individuals and families.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults in need of support, ensuring a person-centered approach. Collaborating with partner agencies to share information and coordinate services effectively. Managing a caseload, prioritizing tasks, and maintaining accurate records in accordance with local policies. Providing advice and support to individuals and their families, empowering them to make informed decisions. Participating in regular team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of MASH processes.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Experience working within adult social care, preferably in a safeguarding context. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.

We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Additional benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Lewisham.

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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Islington is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Children in Need (CIN) Team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding vulnerable children and ensuring their well-being while working collaboratively with families and other professionals.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans in collaboration with families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Working closely with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to child welfare. Participating in court proceedings as required and providing expert testimony.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Islington. Apply today to become a valued member of our Children's SSW - CIN Team!

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