Hospital Discharge Adult's Social Worker

Posted 14 March 2023
Salary Up to £35.00 per hour + benefits
LocationNewham
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ7512_1678877533
Contact NameKatherine Scoggins

Job description

A Local Authority in East London is looking for a Social Worker to join their Hospital Discharge Team. This is a Locum Social Work role offering £35.00 per hour.

The ideal Social Worker will have recent experience working in a Hospital or Community based environment. Comprehensive knowledge of section 117 is vital to the success of this role.

Benefits for you as a Hospital Discharge Social Worker:

  • Exceptional pay rate of £35.00 per hour
  • Hybrid working scheme
  • Easily commutable via car or public transport
  • Parking available/ nearby
  • An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
  • A stable contract due to the demand of the service

Your responsibilities as a Hospital Discharge Social Worker:

  • Ensure that service users are discharged safely whilst working to set KPI's
  • Undertake Care Act Assessments and Mental Capacity Act Assessments under section 117
  • Complete assessments once service users have been discharged
  • Liaise with other services within the council for the best intertest of the service user

Requirements of you as a Hospital Discharge Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A valid Social Work England registration
  • Have competent knowledge and experience of Hospital work

Location: Newham, London

Umbrella pay rate: £35.00 per hour

PAYE payment options available also



Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Katherine Scoggins on 0118 948 5555 or email kscoggins@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details


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