Hospital Social Worker
Posted 3 days ago by Pertemps Professional Recruitment
Pertemps Social Care are recruiting social workers for roles within a Hospital Team in Luton.
You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, assessing and facilitating safe and timely discharges with a commitment to promoting independence. You will work in a supportive team of Social workers and Social care support officers. The team works to tight deadlines, with a fast turnaround of work.
Your core responsibilities will include:
Employee benefits of working in Luton:
Contact Dan on (phone number removed) or daniel.wimbush @ (url removed) for details
You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, assessing and facilitating safe and timely discharges with a commitment to promoting independence. You will work in a supportive team of Social workers and Social care support officers. The team works to tight deadlines, with a fast turnaround of work.
Your core responsibilities will include:
- Rapid Assessment under Discharge to Assess guidelines for hospital discharge
- Assessing service users, mental capacity and making best interest decisions
- Liaising with the discharge liaison team, as well as ward staff and family members.
- Arranging care packages on discharge and step down beds.
- Completing reviews and support plans.
- Reporting any delays with service users.
Employee benefits of working in Luton:
- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade
- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave
- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area
- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 17.2% and 3x salary death in service grant
- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)
- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home
- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible
- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways
- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons
- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel
Contact Dan on (phone number removed) or daniel.wimbush @ (url removed) for details
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 04/08/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- V49106441
- Job ID:
- 221942332
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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