Hospital Social Work Team
Hospital Social Work Team
Join Our Team: Hospital Social Worker - North Tyneside
Location: North Tyneside
Salary: £26 per hour
Are you a compassionate and dedicated social worker looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families? We are seeking a skilled Hospital Social Worker to join our dynamic team in North Tyneside.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychosocial assessments to evaluate the needs of patients and their families.
- Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to patients and families facing difficult medical situations.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement discharge plans that ensure patients have access to appropriate support services upon leaving the hospital.
- Advocate for patients and families to ensure their voices are heard and their rights are respected within the healthcare system.
- Facilitate communication and coordination between patients, families, healthcare providers, and community resources to promote continuity of care.
- Assist patients and families in accessing financial assistance, housing, transportation, and other resources to address social determinants of health.
- Document interventions, assessments, and discharge plans in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
A strong Candidate will have:
- Previous experience working in a similar role within a healthcare or social care setting
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to adult social care and safeguarding.
- Strong assessment and decision-making abilities, with a person-centred approach to care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements:
- Registered with Social work England
- A Degree in Social work or Diploma in SW, CQSW, CSS
- Right to Work
- Enhanced DBS check, dated within the last 12 months
If this is the Role for you apply below:
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Why work with Randstad:
- Be paired with a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
- C.V and interview support with regular updates and feedback
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
- Find your own job bonus
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Required skills
- Assessments
- Qualified social worker
- Safeguarding experience
- Adult social worker
- Hospital discharge team
Reference: 52424639
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