Back to search
Your new companyWe are seeking experienced Social Workers with a background in Acute Hospital settings to join a dedicated Adult Social Work team in Bournemouth on a full-time, locum basis. Your new roleYou will have a proven track record of working in fast-paced hospital environments and be committed to providing high-quality care to patients.
- Provide on-site support at the hospital 50% of the time.
- Travel to review clients who have been discharged from the hospital.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Conduct assessments and develop care plans for patients.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to safely discharge adults 18 years and older.
- Follow the Discharge to Assess (D2A) model, ensuring needs are assessed post-discharge.
- Supporting individuals with complex needs, participating in ward discharge planning meetings, Multi-agency Risk Management Meetings (MARM's), and Best Interest Meetings.
- Support front of house services (A&E and assessment units) to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience working in an Acute Hospital environment is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to travel as required.
- Social Work Degree or equivalent qualification.
- Social Work England Registration.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Engage in reflective supervision, peer support, and relevant training.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please send an up to date CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
