Advanced Practitioner - Hospital Social Work Team in Taunton, Somerset

Taunton

contract, full-time

£43.59 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Taunton, Somerset

Taunton, in Somerset, is a historic county town and a key commercial centre for the South West. Known for its mix of heritage and modern industry, Taunton’s economy spans public administration, healthcare, retail, and education. The town is home to Somerset Council and Musgrove Park Hospital, two of the region’s largest employers, alongside a growing number of logistics and service-based businesses. Its location near the M5 and mainline rail services to Exeter, Bristol, and London make it an accessible hub for commuters and companies. Job seekers can find opportunities in administration, healthcare, education, and skilled trades, as well as seasonal roles in tourism and hospitality. Ongoing regeneration projects continue to support business growth and housing development. With a welcoming community, affordable living, and proximity to the Quantock Hills and coast, Taunton offers both lifestyle appeal and strong career prospects in the South West.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Advanced Practitioner – Hospital Social Work Team in Taunton, UK, earning £43.59 hourly on a locum basis for a 3-month period. This role offers you the chance to expand your expertise and join a vibrant team in the heart of Somerset, all while enjoying the advantages of full-time work.

Perks and benefits:

Embarking on a locum job like this offers flexibility and a variety of experiences. It provides an opportunity to work alongside leading professionals and expand your professional network. Enjoy the freedom to choose your assignments that align with your lifestyle and career goals. Competitive hourly rates mean you can maximise your income. Plus, gain invaluable experience and enhance your CV with reputable hospital social work experience.

What you will do:

Conduct assessments of patients' social care needs in a hospital setting
Develop, implement, and review care plans, ensuring that they meet patients' specific requirements
Liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies to coordinate patient care
Provide expert advice and support to the hospital social work team
Ensure compliance with all relevant procedures and legislation

Taking this role not only enhances your skills but also allows you to make a real difference in the lives of others every day.

Taunton is a fantastic place to live and work. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a strong sense of community, you will find yourself in a location that offers a perfect balance between work and leisure. Whether you are exploring the countryside or enjoying the vibrant local culture, Taunton has something special for everyone.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Advanced Practitioner - Hospital Social Work Team in Taunton, Somerset

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