Social Worker

JOB-20240819-db742659

Locum Social Worker - Social Care Hospital Setting - Worthing, UK - £38 Hourly - OngoingAre you ready for a rewarding adventure in social care? We are seeking a talented Social Worker to join the dynamic hospital-based team at Worthing Hospital. You will be making a significant difference in the local community, with a focus on helping individuals regain their independence. This ongoing locum work offers the chance to earn up to £38 per hour while working full-time hours. Join us and become part of a supportive team committed to excellence and professional development in social care.Perks and Benefits:

• Full-time role: Enjoy the stability and routine of full-time hours, helping you immerse yourself in the community and make a real difference.
• Diverse experience: Gain valuable experience by working alongside various professionals from both hospitals and community resources, including the voluntary sector.
• Career advancement: Take advantage of opportunities to further develop your skills and career within a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Networking opportunities: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, create valuable professional connections, and expand your horizons.

What you will do:

• Deliver a statutory social work service, taking accountability for the cases you manage.
• Use compassion and empathy to support individuals requiring our services.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external agencies to uphold a high standard of social work practice.
• Empower individuals to regain skills and independence post-hospital admission, wherever feasible.
• Access a robust social work service backed by clear leadership.

Experience and Key Skills:

• Proactive team member with experience in strengths-based assessments and formulating effective plans.
• Familiarity with risk enablement and evidence-based practice.
• Skilled in analysing and interpreting individual needs and formulating intervention plans.
• Experience in contributing to or conducting safeguarding inquiries.
• Proven ability to mentor less experienced colleagues and develop their skills.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with various stakeholders effectively.
• Awareness of personal accountability, seeking support when necessary and prioritising work effectively.
• Proficiency in IT skills, ensuring accurate record-keeping and data confidentiality.

Why Worthing is amazing: Nestled on the sunny South Coast, Worthing offers beautiful beaches, picturesque parks, and a vibrant local community. You'll find a blend of cultural experiences, great dining, and excellent transport links. It's a wonderful place to live and work, offering the best of coast and community alike. Join our Worthing team and discover why so many love living in this fantastic seaside town!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.