We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Acute Hospital team in Shropshire. This... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Acute Hospital team in Shropshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families during critical times. As a Social Worker in our acute hospital setting, you will provide essential support, advocacy, and guidance to patients facing complex health and social challenges.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans. Providing crisis intervention and emotional support to patients and their families. Facilitating discharge planning and connecting patients with appropriate community resources. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of casework and interventions.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized degree in Social Work (BA or MA) and current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in a healthcare or acute hospital environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations. Excellent problem-solving skills and the capacity to work effectively under pressure. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies affecting health and social care.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment and numerous benefits, including:
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Access to employee wellness programs and mental health support. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in providing exceptional care and support in our community.
Read lessShrewsbury, England, United KingdomTemporary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Adults Hospital team in Wolverhampton. In... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Adults Hospital team in Wolverhampton. In this rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide essential support to adults facing a range of social, emotional, and psychological challenges. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing needs, developing care plans, and advocating for patients to ensure they receive the best possible care during their hospital stay and beyond.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify patients' social needs and risks. Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Providing emotional support and counseling to patients and their families. Facilitating access to community resources and services post-discharge. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines.To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized degree in Social Work and current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in adult social work, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting. Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and manage a varied caseload. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies affecting adult social care.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults in need of support, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position in Wolverhampton's Adults Hospital team.
Read lessWolverhampton, England, United KingdomTemporary
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