Social Worker - Adults Hospital Discharge team upon Tyne - Sanctuary Personal

Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Adults Hospital Discharge Team

Location: Newcastle, UK

Salary: £27.56 per hour

Contract: Ongoing, Full-time

Step into an adventurous role as a Locum Social Worker in the Adults Hospital Discharge Team in the vibrant city of Newcastle. With a competitive hourly wage of £27.56, this ongoing, full-time position offers you the chance to make a significant impact on adult patients transitioning from hospital care. Use your expertise, compassion, and innovative spirit to enhance the lives of individuals in a supportive team environment.

• Earn while you learn:
  Enjoy an attractive pay rate of £27.56 per hour, your efforts are well valued and rewarded.
• Flexibility:
  As a locum social worker, you have the freedom to manage your schedule and work-life balance while gaining varied experiences.
• Professional growth:
  Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, bolstering your skills and expanding your network within social work.
• Travel exploration:
  Enjoy working in Newcastle, a city that offers both a rich cultural history and vibrant urban life.
• A supportive environment: A welcoming team eager to integrate your fresh ideas into efficient hospital discharge practices.

• Assess and identify patient needs, facilitating timely and effective hospital discharge planning.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create individualized care and rehabilitation plans.
• Provide robust advice and support to patients, ensuring their smooth transition from hospital to home or community settings.
• Engage with local community resources and agencies to coordinate access to additional support services.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all assessments and interventions.

• Registration with Social Work England to affirm your expertise and professionalism.
• A degree or equivalent in Social Work, ensuring you have the foundational knowledge and skills.
• UK-qualified experience as a Social Worker, bringing pertinent insights to the role.

Living and working in Newcastle offers an exhilarating combination of energetic city life and picturesque landscapes. With its famed Geordie hospitality, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene, Newcastle is not just a fantastic place to work but a great location to explore and unwind. Make the most of your role while discovering a city renowned for its friendly atmosphere and charming surroundings.