Qualified Social Worker, Derby City Council, Adult Hospital to Home Team

Derby

Ref: EN27-394

Division: Adult Services
Specialist Area: Social Worker
Location: Derby
Job type: Contract
Salary (per hour): Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected
Reference: EN27-394

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker, Derby City Council, Adult Hospital to Home Team - Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within an Adult Social Work team

Our client is looking for a qualified Social Worker with 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within an Adult Social Work team

The team work extremely well together to ensure the safety of vulnerable adults under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager

The responsibilities will include:

• Work within the discharge to assess model working with customers within the hospital and the pathways
• Working collaboratively with the Home First and Occupational therapy team and closely with Carelink & Telecare, LAC, Locality teams and Brokerage. Your role will be to complete assessments in all 3 pathways with the aim to returning customers to their homes
• Must be responsive and able to work on your own initiative, have some experience of Assessing and Reviewing customers, with knowledge of equipment and have a re-ablement ethos, you will be required to attend Multi Disciplinary meetings and possess excellent communication, IT and organisational skills
• Post holder will travel across the City of Derby and must have a full UK driving licence, use of car for work purpose together with business use insurance or alternative method of transport
• Liaise with other professionals
• 36 hours per week (flexible by negotiation)
• 2 Month Temporary Contract
• Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance

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Successful candidates will benefit from:

• A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms)
• £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms)
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly payroll
• Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms)
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The successful candidate will need to hold a DipSW or equivalent must be registered with the HCPC, have a current DBS and be a car driver.

Please call the recruitment team where you will speak to one of our dedicated consultants on 0333 1234 530