Qualified Social Worker - Hospital Discharge - West London
- Posted 10 December 2018
- Salary £28.00 - £30.00 per hour + Negotiable, depending on experience
- LocationWest London
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Social Care
- Referencehol59867_1544442210
- Contact NameHolly Astrop
Job description
Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Hospital Discharge Team for a Local Authority based in West London.
Job Purpose
- To carry out needs led assessments of service users and their careers and to manage on a time limited or long term basis and meet performance targets.
- To complete financial assessment of service users, and support them to manage their financial affairs.
- To apply fair access criteria to determine eligibility for treatment.
- To identify appropriate services to meet appropriate need, and negotiate contracts with providers.
- To provide care plans to service users in receipt of services from the department.
- To regularly monitor and carry out within guidelines of the Community Care Act timely 6 weeks/12months reviews of services provided to service users within allocated caseload. This will include reviewing multi-service care packages.
About you
- HCPC registration
- Experience within a similar team
- Enhanced DBS
- Full compliance required
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