Social Worker (Hospital Team)

Hampshire County Council, Wymering, City of Portsmouth

Social Worker (Hospital Team)

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Hampshire County Council, Wymering, City of Portsmouth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 20 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: fa7fbb0e164545ddb994eb220f61e954

Full Job Description

Join one of our Social Work Teams at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth or Clarence Unit, Gosport as a qualified registered Social Worker. You'll be based on-site and enjoy the benefits of working face-to-face with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital to achieve the best outcomes. What you'll be doing:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support.
  • Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases.
  • Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions.
  • Building positive and professional relationships.

    Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE).
  • A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach.
  • Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties.
  • Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours.