Social Worker - Adults Hospital Team in Merton, London
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Adults Hospital Team, Location: Merton, UK, Salary: £32 Hourly, Type: Ongoing
Dive into an exciting opportunity as a Locum Social Worker within the Adults Hospital Team in Merton. Earn a competitive £32 per hour with the flexibility and variety that locum work offers, and make a real difference in people's lives. This ongoing position allows you to collaborate with a dynamic team, giving you the chance to enhance your professional skills while enjoying the charm of Merton.
Perks and benefits:
- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the benefit of being paid £32 an hour, giving you financial flexibility and the ability to earn a substantial income on your own terms.
- Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for ongoing training and development to advance your career and stay at the forefront of social work practices.
- Work-life Balance: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, which lets you shape your schedule to best suit your lifestyle.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with multidisciplinary teams and various agencies, broadening your professional network.
- Rewarding Environment: Work in a community-focused setting that values your contributions and empowers you to make a positive impact.
What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' social, emotional, and practical needs in line with hospital discharge protocols.
- Undertake ongoing assessments to determine appropriate care requirements, providing practical support and advice to patients and their families.
- Work closely with hospital teams to develop and implement person-centred discharge plans, ensuring a safe and efficient transition from hospital to community care.
- Follow safeguarding procedures to protect vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect while collaborating with safeguarding teams as needed.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across the hospital and community to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting, ensuring all case work is recorded on electronic health record systems.
- Empower and advocate for patients, guiding them through their care journey and decision-making processes.
- Engage in professional development to keep your social work knowledge and skills at the cutting edge.
Living and working in Merton has much to offer. This vibrant borough is brimming with green spaces, cultural attractions, and excellent amenities. From the beautiful Wimbledon Common to the historic Merton Abbey Mills, there is no shortage of things to explore. Merton is not only an excellent place to live but also to work, thanks to its welcoming community and opportunities for personal growth and professional development.
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