Hospital Social Worker

Join our Queen Alexandra Hospital Social Work Team as an experienced registered Social Worker. You''ll work with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital to achieve the best outcomes. What you''ll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals'' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we''re looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Due to the needs of the team, we''re unable to consider Newly Qualified Social Workers for this post. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services'' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Make a difference: to the important work our Hospital Social Work Teams do. Career growth: within our Adults Social Work service. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive ..... full job details .....