Social Worker - Integrated Hospital Team in Islington, London

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker – Integrated Hospital Team

Specialism: Adult's Social Care
Location: Islington, London, UK
Salary: £33.73 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

About the Role

Join Islington’s Integrated Hospital Team as a Social Worker and play a key role in the Take Home and Settle Service, supporting individuals discharged from hospital as part of a short-term service. This exciting locum position offers £33.73 per hour, with full-time hours and the flexibility of locum work. You’ll be part of a dynamic, multi-agency team, with continuous career development and opportunities to enhance your professional expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• In-Home Assessments: Provide immediate assessments for patients discharged from hospital, helping them settle into their recovery at home.

• Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, conducting joint assessments and creating comprehensive, person-centred care plans.

• Safeguarding & Welfare: Ensure the welfare and safeguarding of vulnerable adults, managing complex cases and reducing risks.

• Care Act 2014: Perform Mental Capacity Assessments and implement the Care Act 2014, ensuring the best outcomes for service users.

• Engage with Service Users: Provide advice and support to service users, their carers, and professionals, enabling individuals to live safely and independently.

• Record Keeping & Data Management: Maintain accurate records and manage data in line with Council policies.

• Training & Development: Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and team meetings to foster professional growth and meet service outcomes.

Perks and Benefits

• Hourly Pay: Enjoy competitive hourly pay, maximising your earnings while maintaining a good work-life balance.

• Career Development: Continuous opportunities for professional development, ensuring you’re supported in your career progression.

• Full-Time Stability: A full-time role offering regular hours and the security of guaranteed work.

• Versatile Environment: Gain exposure to a diverse set of challenges within the integrated hospital team, expanding your skills and professional network.

• Islington Living: Live and work in a vibrant and diverse area of London, rich in culture, dining, and recreational options.

Islington – A Place to Thrive

Islington offers the perfect blend of urban living and community charm. With excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and a wide range of amenities, it's a fantastic place to live and work. The borough’s lively cultural scene and eclectic dining options make it a great place to relax after work and explore the best of London.

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