Wigan - Social Worker - hospital discharge

Posted 27 September 2021
Salary £26 - £26.88 per hour
LocationWigan
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceMIKEALA_1632739049
Contact NameMikeala Osborn

Job description

Our Client Wigan Council is looking for a Social Worker to join their hospital discharge team.

Social worker required to work within the Better at Home team (hospital discharge) which is an integrated team based in the community. Candidates must have proven experience of Care Act assessments, arranging support upon discharge, preferably have hospital discharge experience. Candidates must have a good level of knowledge and experience in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its principles and provisions.

Candidates must have good communication skills

Good recording skills

Candidates must be willing to work weekends ideally out of hours if need be.

Essential requirements:
* Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
* Registration with Social Work England
* ASYE completed


Benefits of working with Remedy
* A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
* Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
* Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.
* Double payrolls each week.

*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.
To be considered for this role, please apply with your CV on the social care team.

Remedy Social Care is a REC Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.