Qualified Social Worker, Worcestershire County Council, Adult Hospital Discharge Team

Worcestershire

Ref: EN31-974

Division: Adult Services
Specialist Area: Social Worker
Location: Worcestershire
Job type: Contract
Salary (per hour): Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected
Reference: EN31-974

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker, Worcestershire County Council, Adult Hospital Discharge Team - Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within an Adult Social Work team

Our client is looking for a qualified Social Worker with 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within an Adult Social Work team

The team work extremely well together to ensure the safety of vulnerable adults under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager

The responsibilities will include:

• Working within an integrated onward care team working to the hospital discharge requirements for COVID and looking at strengths based approach to aim for patients returning home where possible
• Involve proportionate assessments to support with an aim for home first
• Review Care Packages
• Respond and assess safeguarding concerns appropriately in line with Care Act
• The service operates 7 days a week, worker needs to be able to work weekends, the 5 working days per week may change and is open to discussion at interview
• 36 hours per week (flexible by negotiation)
• 2 Month Temporary Contract
• Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance

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Successful candidates will benefit from:

• A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms)
• £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms)
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly payroll
• Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms)
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The successful candidate will need to hold a DipSW or equivalent must be registered with the HCPC, have a current DBS and be a car driver.