Qualified Social Worker – Adults Hospital Team – Barnsley, Barnsley
Location:
Barnsley, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
25
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker
Location: Barnsley
Rate: £35 per hour
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Social Worker to join the Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's Hospital Social Work team. The role offers a pay rate of £35/hour, with hybrid working arrangements including home, office, and hospital-based work. The team requires flexibility to respond to urgent requests across the borough.
Responsibilities include:
* Applying social work values to help clients achieve positive outcomes
* Responding promptly to urgent assessments
* Applying the Discharge to Assess process for hospital discharges
* Collaborating with health colleagues in various care settings
* Conducting Care Act and Mental Capacity Assessments
* Leading on best interest decision-making
* Conducting safeguarding investigations
* Participating in complex discharge planning using a strengths-based approach
Benefits:
* Competitive pay rate of £35/hour
* Remote and hybrid working options
* Strong links with health partners
* Supportive team environment with training opportunities
Qualifications & Experience:
Applicants must hold a Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, possess a degree in Social Work, and have at least 12 months of post-qualification experience.
How to apply:
If interested, click apply below or contact 0345 241 9590 for more information.
* Twice weekly payroll
* Free DBS and compliance services
* Exclusive roles not available elsewhere
* Access to social work training and CPD portal
* Dedicated social work consultant
* Wide range of social work positions across the UK
* Referral bonuses available
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