JAD Social Worker - Havering Council

Posted 27 October 2020
Salary £28.00 - £30.00 per hour + Depending on experience
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem048676802_1603812869
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced JAD Social Worker to work within Havering Council.

Job Purpose

The JAD Service is made up of qualified social workers, nurses, occupational therapists and administrators. The Service brings together teams from Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Trust, North East London Foundation Trust, London Borough of Barking & Dagenham and London Borough of Havering. The Service is responsible for the safe and timely discharges of adults with health or social needs in Hospital. The JAD Service operates a seven-day working pattern and is based across Queens hospital and King George's hospital.

Case Load:


Social work assessments
Mental Capacity Assessment
Safeguarding enquiries
Continuing Healthcare assessment

Essential requirements for the role:


1. Previous Hospital Social Work experience.
2. Experience of completing Care Act compliant social work assessments.
3. Be able to support continuing healthcare assessment and advocate for vulnerable adults. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, partner services, service user and carers.
4. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, partner services, service user and carers.
5. Be able to apply professional assertiveness to justify decisions and uphold professional social care practice, values and ethics.

You will need to be:

HCPC registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly