Social Worker

JOB-20240819-db742659

SOCIAL WORKER - Level 3 - Social Care Qualified in Swansea earning £38.76 per hour. We have an extraordinary temporary opportunity for a skilled Social Worker in Swansea, lasting 8 weeks. You will work approximately 38 hours per week as part of a vibrant and effective Hospital Assessment Team. This is a role that not only pays well but gives you a chance to make a big difference in a beautiful part of the UK.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Freedom: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life while broadening your experience across different settings.
• Competitive Pay: With an attractive hourly rate, this role helps you reap the rewards of your hard work and dedication.
• Enhanced Experience: Become part of a dynamic team where your input is valued, working in a collaborative environment that enhances your professional growth.
• Professional Network: Collaborate with diverse teams of seasoned professionals from healthcare to external providers, expanding your contacts and learning new approaches.
• Swansea Lifestyle: Work in a location that offers a rich array of cultural and natural attractions, providing an excellent work-life balance in this charming coastal city.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive Mental Capacity Assessments to ensure patients' needs are accurately captured.
• Lead Best Interest Meetings to facilitate safe and timely hospital discharges in line with individuals' care plans.
• Collaborate closely with health board colleagues, therapists, families, and other external providers to deliver a seamless service centred around patient needs.
• Undertake Continuing Health Care Assessments, advocating for the best welfare strategies for the patient's discharge.
• Engage actively in multi-disciplinary team meetings to enhance patient outcomes and ensure alignment on discharge plans.

Working from the Civic Centre in Neath, you'll be contributing to Adult Services within the Social Services Health & Housing structure, and be pivotal in shaping the future of hospital discharge practices.

Swansea, with its stunning coastlines and vibrant culture, is a fantastic place to live and work. From serene beaches to rich culture, working here offers not only career satisfaction but an enviable lifestyle. Join our team and make a difference in the heart of Wales.

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