Qualified Social Worker - Adults Hospital Team in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear

JOB-20240819-db742659

Qualified Social Worker in Adults Hospital Team in Newcastle - Earn £26.91 Hourly, Ongoing

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Qualified Social Worker to join our dynamic Adults Hospital Team in the vibrant city of Newcastle. This ongoing position offers competitive pay of £26.91 per hour and is ideal for full-time social workers looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector. Here, you will provide expert support to adults needing care, focusing on facilitating smooth hospital discharges and promoting independence.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication, ensuring you feel truly valued for your hard work.
• This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role, allowing you to expand your skill set and advance your career.
• With flexible shifts, you can balance your personal and work life with ease, granting you the freedom to enjoy life outside of work.
• Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, fostering collaboration and shared success.
• Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference in people's lives.
• Thrive in a role that acknowledges your contributions and provides a fulfilling career journey.

What you will do:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults with care and support needs, including risk assessments and capacity evaluations, to inform care planning and discharge arrangements.
- Undertake interventions that support adults, their families, and carers to achieve positive outcomes, ensuring the person is at the centre of all decision-making.
- Coordinate and manage packages of care, liaising with health, social care, and community services to facilitate timely and safe hospital discharge.
- Provide effective social work supervision and reflective practice within the team.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports, including for safeguarding and legal purposes.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to safeguarding adults' procedures.
- Advise and support colleagues and partner agencies on complex cases, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation such as the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act.
- Promote strengths-based practice and uphold professional ethics and human rights frameworks.
- Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to service improvement initiatives.
- Support workforce development by participating in training, mentoring, and recruitment activities.

Located in the lively city of Newcastle, this role offers more than just a job – it offers the chance to live and work in a place known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and friendly community. Enjoy a balance of work and play, surrounded by stunning architecture, bustling streets, and an ever-welcoming Geordie spirit. Join us and become part of a team making a vital impact on the lives of others while living in one of the UK's most exciting cities.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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