Hospital Social Worker

  • 30th Aug 2024 East London, London
  • We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Hospital Social Worker to join our dedicated team in East London.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in patient care, working within a dynamic NHS environment.

    Main Duties:

    Deliver high-quality social work services to patients and their families, addressing a wide range of social, emotional, and practical needs.

    Work closely with health care professionals, including doctors, nurses, and allied health teams, to create comprehensive care plans that promote recovery and well-being.

    Advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs and wishes are central to care planning and decision-making.

    Carry out thorough assessments, provide crisis intervention, and coordinate discharge planning.

    Liaise with community partners, local authorities, and external agencies to ensure patients have access to appropriate support services.

    Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in line with legal, professional, and organisational standards.

    Person Specification:

    A degree in Social Work (or equivalent) and registration with Social Work England.

    Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in a hospital setting.
    In-depth knowledge of relevant UK legislation, including safeguarding, the Care Act, and mental health law.
    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach.
    Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
    Resilience and adaptability to manage a varied and demanding workload in a fast-paced environment.

    Please apply today for more information

    Don’t forget…Eden Brown Synergy offers a £250 referral bonus for Social Workers. If this role isn’t for you but you know someone suitable, ask them to get in touch. £250 could be on it’s way to you! Your expert recruitment consultant is Becky Dewis, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Synergy is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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    Job Info

  • Job Title: Hospital Social Worker
  • Location: East London, London
  • Post Date: 30th Aug 2024
  • Close Date: 30th Sep 2024
  • Job Salary: £34.00 per hour
  • Job Hours: Full Time
  • Job Contract: Temporary
  • Company: Eden Brown Synergy
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