Social Worker – Hospital TeamNorfolk & Norwich University Hospital£35–£38 per hour
An exciting opportunity is available for a Qualified Social Worker to join a dedicated hospital team supporting adults during inpatient stays at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
Working as part of a multi-agency team, you will help facilitate safe and timely hospital discharges, ensuring people receive the right support to maintain their independence and wellbeing.
The service operates under a Home First approach, supporting people to return home wherever possible and reviewing their needs once they leave hospital.
Key responsibilities:
Complete person-centred assessments
Work with patients, families and carers
Develop care and support plans
Support safe and timely discharge planning
Work closely with health and social care professionals
Complete reviews in people’s homes or care settings
Promote independence and recovery
Requirements:
Social Work qualification and SWE registration
Good understanding of the Care Act 2014
Experience completing Mental Capacity Assessments
Understanding of Best Interests decision-making
Experience with Continuing Healthcare (CHC) reviews
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment
Rate: £35–£38 per hour
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