Social Worker

Are you a Qualified Social Worker looking for a new challenge within a Hospital Setting?Look no further Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Argyll and Bute Council''s Hospital Service based in Oban. This is a full time role offering a fantastic competitive pay rate.Benefits: Hybrid workingCompetitive rates of payMileage reimbursementSupervisionWeekly payOne committed and dedicated point of contactAn unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (TandCs apply)A full range of free training availableAccess to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available Responsibilities:You are responsible for ensuring patients leave the hospital safely and promptly once they are medically fit.Coordinating the transition from a hospital ward back to a person''s home or a residential care setting.Working alongside doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists to ensure the care plan is holistic.Identifying and solving issues that might prevent a patient from going home (e.g., lack of heating, need for home adaptations, or absence of family support).Conducting statutory assessments to determine what level of support a person needs under the Social Work (Scotland) Act.Helping patients and families navigate the four SDS options to choose how their care budget is managed.Focusing on "enabling" care short-term support designed to help patients regain independence so they ..... full job details .....