Specialism:
Adult Social Care
Location:
Islington, UK
Salary:
£33.73 per hour
Type:
Ongoing, Full Time
Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team within Adult’s Social Care in Islington UK earning £33.73 hourly. This is an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team in Islington on a full-time, ongoing basis. You will play a crucial role in the Take Home and Settle Service, ensuring Islington residents can safely return home from hospital. As a key member of this team, you will employ your expertise in social care to improve individuals’ independence and quality of life.
Perks and benefits
- Flexibility and Autonomy: Experience the dynamic world of locum work, where you gain flexibility and autonomy to balance work and personal time while earning competitive pay on an hourly basis.
- Full-Time Opportunity: Being part of this team means signing on to a full-time position that enriches your professional experiences in an environment that promotes learning and development.
- Networking Opportunities: Enjoy networking opportunities with various healthcare professionals, enhancing your career prospects.
- Training and Development: Gain access to insightful training sessions, keeping your expertise relevant and up-to-date, ensuring you are always at the top of your game.
What you will do
- Collaborate within a multi-agency framework to provide holistic care planning.
- Safeguard the welfare of vulnerable adults, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Manage a diverse and complex caseload, handling all care coordination duties.
- Conduct Mental Capacity Assessments and enforce the Care Act 2014 requirements.
- Foster independence through relationship-based and person-centred approaches.
- Inform senior practitioners of significant events and coordinate service operations efficiently.
- Offer expert advice to colleagues and stakeholders within and outside the NHS.
- Maintain comprehensive records as per Council Policy and Data Protection Laws.
- Attend disciplinary meetings and achieve service goals through effective communication.
- Ensure compliance with the Customer Service Excellence and Health and Safety standards.
- Use social work methods to address personal and social challenges faced by clients.
Islington is a fantastic place to live and work
Islington is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a rich tapestry of cultures. With an abundance of parks, restaurants, and cultural venues, Islington provides a lively and supportive community, making it an ideal location to both grow your career and enjoy an exceptional work‑life balance. Join us to make a real difference in people’s lives while experiencing the diverse and thriving setting that Islington has to offer.
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