Social Worker- Hospital Team

Location: South East London

Reference: SCS353

Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions.

Type: Locum work

Hours: Full time (Monday to Friday) 36 HOURS

Salary: £32 umbrella per hour

Job profile:

Candidates must be willing to work on site in the hospital. There is no remote working for this post.

• We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to work on site closely with Health colleagues to facilitate a safe return home for Vulnerable adults who present in the Emergency Department at the Princess Royal University Hospital in Farnborough, Bromley.
• You will be required to complete assessments under the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. Also arranging care support to enable adults to return home to reduce the risk of social admissions to hospital or temporary placements to manage initial risks until further assessments can take place. You will attend daily board meetings to discuss patient flow and plan the adult’s return home. Once the adult has returned home the case will be followed up by the respective Locality teams.
• You will have a knowledge/experience of facilitating safe Hospital discharges, strong working knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and its application including Section 42 Safeguarding threshold. Timely strength-based assessments also, knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and experience completing Mental Capacity assessments.
• You will be supporting Younger Adults with physical disabilities and sensory impairment and Older People to live as independently as they are able and work with their carers to ensure risks are appropriately managed. You will need to be flexible, committed, and hard working with a willingness to work to quality standards.
• You will be working within a multidisciplinary framework and need to have good communication and negotiating skills.
• You will be working with Partner agencies and will be required to develop close working relationships.

To apply, please send the following below:

Compliance documents required:

• Updated CV  (NO GAPS)
• Social Work England Number
• Right to work in the UK(Passport,Visa, biometric card etc)
• National Insurance Number
• DBS(Copy of current Valid DBS certificate)

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