Adults Social Worker - Intermediate Care

Location Southwark
Job type Contract
Salary £32 per hour
Consultant Ashley McSheen
Call +44 7361 589695
Reference 232788

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Are you ready to dive into a fulfilling and dynamic role as a Locum Adults Social Worker within Intermediate Care in Southwark? This full-time opportunity offers a fantastic hourly rate of £32. Located in the vibrant borough of Southwark, you’ll be joining an innovative and supportive team focused on the urgent response and hospital admission avoidance service. Break out of your routine and experience the exciting pace of Southwark's Intermediate Care; this could be your next great adventure!

Perks and benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Earn £32 per hour for your expertise and dedication.
- Flexible Working: With options to work from home on non-duty days, you can enjoy the perfect balance of work and personal life.
- Professional Growth: Working with a multi-disciplinary team offers tremendous learning opportunities, perfect for expanding your skills and career prospects.
- Location Advantage: Nestled in the heart of Southwark, the role offers easy access to transport links and the cultural richness of London, ideal for after-work explorations.

What you will do:
- Work with residents to set up urgent care bridging, collaborating effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Manage a caseload of 5-7 cases, ensuring timely progression within a maximum of 10 days.
- Perform in-depth Care Act Assessments and create comprehensive Care and Support Plans.
- Engage in safeguarding activities, handling concerns swiftly and efficiently.
- Apply your skills in completing Mental Capacity and Best Interests decision making.
- Facilitate the transfer of cases to Reablement, ensuring continuity of care.
- Liaise with health colleagues including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Nurses to stabilise residents.

We seek a qualified and registered Social Worker with at least 2 years’ experience. Familiarity with fast-paced services, such as urgent response or hospital discharge, is desirable. Additionally, an understanding of the Reablement ethos and strengths-based practice will stand you in good stead.

Southwark offers more than just a great job. With its unique blend of history, culture, and modern vibrancy, it’s a fantastic place to live and work. Whether you’re enjoying walks along the Thames, indulging in culinary delights at Borough Market, or exploring the local arts scene, Southwark promises a lifestyle that’s as engaging as your new role. Join us in making a difference while enjoying all that this lively borough has to offer.

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