Social Worker- Adults Hospital Pathway Team

Location Sutton
Job type Contract
Salary £32 per hour
Consultant Ashley McSheen
Call +44 7361 589695
Reference 232220

JOB-20240819-db742659

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Locum Social Worker within the Adults team in Sutton UK earning an impressive £32 hourly. This ongoing position offers flexibility and full-time hours perfect for those seeking to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join a vibrant team without being tied down to long contracts and take advantage of locum work which allows for unparalleled variety in your career path.

Perks and benefits:

  • Enjoy the freedom of an hourly salary that lets you maximise your earnings while balancing life’s other commitments.
  • Full-time positions give you structure and stability.
  • Additionally work in a supportive environment, receive opportunities for professional development.
  • Gain exposure to a wide range of social care challenges that will enhance your skills and experience.


What you will do:

  • Facilitate safe and timely discharges from care settings collaboratively with the Continuing Health Care Team
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of individuals, ensuring all care requirements are effectively met
  • Handle complex and safeguarding cases providing expert guidance and interventions
  • Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and organise Best Interest meetings to ensure clients’ needs are prioritized
  • Collaborate closely with the team to carry out Care Act assessments post-discharge under the Discharge to Assess D2A pathway
  • Engage in safeguarding enquiries taking the lead in managing cases
  • Support applications to the Court of Protection when necessary ensuring clients’ legal and welfare needs are upheld


Why Sutton:

Sutton is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community offering a blend of urban living and green spaces. With excellent schools great transport links and a friendly atmosphere it’s a fantastic place to build your career in social work while enjoying a high quality of life. Embrace this unique opportunity to explore new horizons both professionally and personally in Sutton.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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