Adult Social Worker - Hospital

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Adult Social Worker – Hospital Specialism Job Location: Bromley, UK Salary: £32 per hour Salary Type: Hourly Duration: 3 months, Full-timeJoin us for a thrilling opportunity as an experienced Social Worker at the Princess Royal University Hospital in Farnborough, Bromley. This is your chance to make a real impact by working closely with health colleagues to ensure the safe discharge of vulnerable adults from the Emergency Department. Delve into the intricacies of completing assessments under the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, and arrange essential care support to facilitate a safe return home. All this, while earning an attractive hourly rate of £32 for a 3-month tenure. Perks and benefits:

• Locum position: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work brings, allowing you to gain diverse experiences and professional growth.
• Competitive hourly pay: Earn a rewarding £32 per hour that acknowledges your skills and expertise.
• Professional development: Gain comprehensive exposure by working within a multidisciplinary environment, enhancing your skillset and professional relationships.
• Networking opportunities: Collaborate with partner agencies and health professionals, enriching your career through valuable industry contacts.

What you will do:

• Conduct timely, strength-based assessments for vulnerable adults under the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act.
• Arrange and coordinate necessary care support to facilitate a safe discharge and return home, thus reducing social admissions to hospital.
• Attend daily board meetings to discuss patient flow and plan discharges effectively.
• Engage with younger adults with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and older people, fostering independence and carefully managing risks.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team framework, developing strong working relationships with partner agencies.
• Demonstrate good communication and negotiation skills while working closely with carers and health colleagues.

This role requires dedication to work on site at the hospital, with no opportunity for remote working. Ideal for committed, flexible professionals looking to make a difference through on-site collaboration.Why Bromley? Experience the charm of Bromley, a town that blends vibrant community life with lush, green landscapes. Enjoy easy access to London while living and working in an area celebrated for its excellent schools, bustling high streets, and scenic parks. Embark on your next professional adventure in a locale that offers both convenience and comfort.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.