Qualified Social Worker - Hospital Team -South West London

Posted 18 July 2019
Salary £28.00 - £30.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationSouth West London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-98576986_1563458653
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Hospital Social Worker to work for a Local Authority based in South West London.

Job Purpose

  • Carries a caseload and meets agreed workload targets.
  • Participates in team arrangements to provide an urgent or emergency response, during working hours, as required.
  • Undertakes assessments of need and constructs care plans and packages to meet the needs of service users and carers.
  • Purchases services to meet assessed needs, seeking the appropriate authorisation from the budget holder. To liaise with providers as required.
  • Maintains a knowledge and awareness of legislation and departmental policies and procedures, and to work within these.
  • Works co-operatively and in partnership, with other professionals in the Department, Council (eg Housing), Health Service and voluntary sector either based in a multi-disciplinary team in a Health or other setting or based within the Adult Social Services Department

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