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Salary Range: £39,382 - £46,679 per annum (including a £3,000 market supplement for Senior Social Workers)
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 11 May 2025
Join our Queen Alexandra Hospital Social Work Team as a qualified and experienced registered Social Worker. You will work with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital achieve the best outcomes.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support.
2. Manage a complex caseload while supervising Case Workers and Senior Case Workers, providing practice advice on complex cases.
3. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions.
4. Build positive and professional relationships.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England (SWE). Note: Newly Qualified Social Workers are not considered for this role.
2. Understanding of applying a strengths-based approach.
3. Knowledge of social work issues, legal frameworks, and statutory duties of social services.
4. Commitment to demonstrating values and behaviours such as compassion, empathy, and respect.
For more details, review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Click the Apply button to proceed.
Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks after the closing date.
Other relevant job titles include: Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner.
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