At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults during hospital stays and facilitate safe discharges.
- Company: Pertemps, a leading recruitment agency in social work.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £35 per hour, flexible part-time and full-time roles.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth and ongoing support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with knowledge of the Care Act 2014.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Pay rate – £35 per hour
Contract roles – Part time and full time
Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Workers in Norfolk. This is to work in a Hospital Team. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated team supporting adults during inpatient stays at the Willow Therapy Unit, Norwich Community Hospital. This is a rewarding role where you will work at the heart of a multi-agency team to facilitate safe and timely discharges, ensuring individuals receive the right support at the right time.
About the Role
Based within the hospital, you will collaborate closely with health and social care professionals to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. Our service operates under a Home First ethos, prioritising independence and recovery through strong partnership working. You will also support with reviewing people once they leave hospital either in their own homes or provided care.
As part of a small, dynamic team, you will:
- Undertake person-centred assessments with patients and their families.
- Develop and implement care plans that promote independence and wellbeing.
- Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure smooth discharge planning.
About You
We are looking for a Social Worker who is passionate about making a difference and committed to delivering excellent care. You will have:
- A sound understanding of the Care Act 2014 and its application.
- Experience in completing Mental Capacity Assessments and acting in a person's best interests.
- Knowledge and experience of Continuing Healthcare (CHC) reviews.
Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:
- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to.
- An easy registration process (all done online).
- Referral schemes and incentives.
- Ongoing compliance managed for you.
- Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.
Locations
Adult's Social Workers, Hospital Team, Norfolk employer: PPR Social Care
Pertemps is an exceptional employer for Adult's Social Workers in Norfolk, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment within the Hospital Team at Norwich Community Hospital. With a focus on person-centred care and a Home First ethos, employees benefit from flexible contract roles, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and dedicated consultancy support. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults during their recovery journey while enjoying a rewarding career in a dynamic team.
