Social Worker – Adults Community Discharge to Assess team

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Global Healthcare Jobs, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let’s connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.

Location: Warrington

Team/Specialism: Adults Community Discharge to Assess team

Pay Rate: £30 per hour (assignment rate)

Why work with us?

• Personalized Support: At Global Healthcare Jobs, we believe in building strong relationships. Connect with us and benefit from your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience in recruiting social work roles in both the public and private sectors. We provide tailored guidance to ensure your success.
• Exclusive Benefits: Join us and enjoy a range of exclusive benefits that enhance your professional journey. We offer a fully online and paperless registration service, free DBS and compliance service, and access to paid mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable). Additionally, we provide exclusive access to fully managed service social work projects (some outside IR35) with high rates of pay, flexible working options, support from experienced social work practitioners, accommodation assistance (if applicable), retention bonuses (if applicable), and extensive equipment provided.
• Career Development: We prioritize your growth and revalidation/registration renewal based on your length of service. We also offer a £250 refer-a-friend bonus once your referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply) and a find your own job bonus of £250 for bringing your own position to us. Access our online career’s hub for further development opportunities.
• Smooth Payroll Process: Enjoy the convenience of daily payroll and our reliable in-house payroll system. We ensure timely and hassle-free payments, so you can focus on making a difference.

Main duties:

• Conduct Care Act assessments of individuals who have been discharged from the hospital and require community support.
• Assess and evaluate the individual’s physical, mental, and emotional needs, as well as their functional abilities, to determine the appropriate level of care and support required.
• Collaborate with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals to gather relevant information and develop comprehensive care plans.
• Provide advice, guidance, and emotional support to individuals and their families, helping them to understand their options and make informed decisions.
• Liaise with relevant community resources, such as healthcare providers and voluntary organisations, to ensure the seamless provision of services.
• Advocate for individuals’ rights and entitlements, ensuring that they receive appropriate and timely support services.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with organizational and legal requirements.
• Stay current with changes in legislation, policies, and best practices related to social work, care assessments, and community support services.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work
• Current Social Work England registration
• Significant frontline experience in Adults Services within the UK
• Valid driver’s license and own car with business insurance
• Proven experience in conducting assessments and developing care plans.
• Experience in Discharge to Assess would be an advantage but not essential.
• Sound knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Best Interest Processes is essential for this role.
• Knowledge and experience of Continuing Health Care processes and participating in DST’s would be an advantage, but not essential.
• Ability to work in a fast paced role is essential for this role.

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Leon Ali. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.

Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

At Global Healthcare Jobs, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Global Healthcare Jobs. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!