Renal Social Care Practitioner - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Social Worker to join the Renal Services Team within the Transplant Directorate at Addenbrooke's Hospital.

We are looking to appoint a Social Worker who is ambitious, creative and focused and who can demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills.


You would benefit from previous experience of social work in a clinical setting and will need a proven track record of supporting individuals and their families.

In return, you will be working with a proactive and dynamic multi-disciplinary team who are driven to deliver the very best care for patients.


The role will provide a highly specialised Social Work Service, which includes assessment and psycho-social interventions for adults with kidney disease and their families.

The Service covers a large geographical area in addition to designated Wards and Dialysis Unit.

The Satellite Dialysis Units are located at West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds, Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon and Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn.


To provide a high quality, specialist social work support service to adult patients under the care of the renal team at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.

Our Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge.

With over 11000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners.

Recognised as providing 'outstanding' care to our patients and rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here.

CUH's values - Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent - are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave.

The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

The closing date is 5 February 2023.

Benefits to you


We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.


Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given.

In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.
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