Social Worker - West Sussex, United Kingdom - RT Social Care

RT Social Care
RT Social Care
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West Sussex, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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RT-Social care are working with West Sussex

paying £38 per hour or £35 an hour plus £150 per week for Expenses

  • Mixture of home and hospital will be required to attend the hospital to support with duty and visit the wards to undertake assessments and attend family meetings etc We also work as part of the multidisciplinary team covering A&E and the emergency floor.
Most people attend the hospital about twice a week but this is flexible and depends on the rota.

  • The aim is making a positive difference to the people of West Sussex. The requirement of the hospital Social Work Team is to respond within timescales to assess people both in the hospital and those that have recently been discharged from hospital. Weassist them with arranging any care and support they may need in the longer term to maximise their independence. The work is varied fast paced and there are opportunities to gain experience in working with a variety of professionals both in the Hospitals andCommunity Resources including the Voluntary sector. The Team are supportive and we are committed to offering opportunities for workers to develop themselves as Practitioners.
  • As a Social Worker, you will:
  • Accountable for delivering a statutory social work service
  • Have compassion and empathy to support individuals who need our services
  • Work in partnership with colleagues to deliver a high standard of social work practice
  • Work hard to support people to regain their skills and independence following their hospital admission wherever possible.
  • Have access to a strong and dynamic social work service with clear leadership Please note that this role includes flexible workingarrangements and the ability to work in remote environments.
  • Experience of analysis and interpretation of people related information and data to prioritise needs and formulate plans for intervention and service provision.
  • Experience of contributing to or undertaking safeguarding enquiries.
  • Ability to provide informal supervision and develop the capabilities of less experienced social care practitioners, and to mentor and coach students and apprentices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with a range of stakeholders to provide clear advice and guidance and interventions.
  • Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, know when to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision, and to prioritise and organise work and meet agreed performance expectations.
  • Sound and accurate IT skills to ensure effective record keeping, compliant with data protection and respecting confidentiality.
If you are Interested in this role in West Sussex at the St Richard's Hospital then please feel free to get in contact with me
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