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