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Hospital Social Worker

Employer
City of York Council
Location
York, North Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
30 Jul 2021

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Job role
Social Worker
Contract Type
Contract

Job Details

Our clients in York are seeking a Social Worker to join their Hospital Social Work Team. This full time role is for an immediate start for an initial 3 months.

Core responsibilities, tasks and duties are:

  • Assessing service users, mental capacity and best interest decisions.
  • Liaising with the discharge liaison team, as well as ward staff and family members.
  • Arranging care packages on discharge and step down beds.
  • Completing reviews and support plans.
  • Reporting any delays with service users.

To apply for this role you must have:

  • A good understanding of hospital social work.
  • IT skills, preferably experienced with Mosaic.
  • A relevant Social Work qualification (BA/MA Social Work/DipSW or equivalent).
  • Be eligible to work within the UK.
  • A minimum of 2 years recent Social Work experience within an Adult Social Work team.

Pay will depend on qualifications and experience.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and children and expect all WorkwithYork staff to share this commitment. We will require successful applicants to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records check via DBS.

To apply please visit the WorkwithYork website.

Company

The City of York has a rich history stretching back nearly 2000 years; George VI once said that: 'The history of York is the history of England'. York has a wealth of heritage and history. York attracts over four million visitors a year and popular destinations include York Minster, which is the largest Gothic cathedral in Europe, the Castle Museum, the National Railway Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre. Tourism is an important industry in York and the city also has a thriving bioscience, technology and research sector, centred on the City's Science Park. Other major employers include Nestle, City of York Council and York Hospitals NHS Trust. York has excellent transport links, being on the East Coast Mainline and close to the A1M. From York seaside resorts such as Scarborough, Whitby and Filey or the North York Moors National Park are a short journey by road or rail.

Company info
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Telephone
01904 551550
Location
City of York Council
Library Square
North Yorkshire
GB

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