Social Worker - Hospital Team

Location London
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £30.00 per hour
Reference HQ00105191_1585048634

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time within a Hospital Team in Hammersmith & Fulham. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Adults' Services and be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £30 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties:

  • To provide a professional social work service to adults, their families and carers who are ordinary residents of Hammersmith and Fulham in line with the requirements of the Care Act 2014.
  • To engage with individuals, carers and families to assess and intervene, and using professional judgement, employ a range of interventions promoting choice, control and independence.
  • The role holder will assist individuals, carers and families to develop support plans to meet the outcomes identified, using a strength-based, asset-based approach and family, friends and community options where appropriate and eligible needs are identified.
  • They will actively encourage involvement and ownership of the support plan but to take a leadership role where appropriate and will give clear explanation of the use of Personal Budgets and Direct Payments so that informed decisions can be made.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within Adults' Services

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Jake Merry; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.