Social Worker

Description:

Social Worker – Adults Inpatient Team (Norfolk) Service Care Solutions

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Social Worker to work with adults within an Inpatient Team for a local authority client in Norfolk, based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.

Contract: 6-month ongoing
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
Pay Rate: £44.65 umbrella / £34.96 PAYE

The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated multidisciplinary team, supporting adults during inpatient hospital stays. You will play a key role in facilitating safe, timely discharges, ensuring individuals receive the right support at the right time.

Working within a Home First model, you will promote independence and recovery through strong partnership working across health and social care services. The role will also involve reviewing individuals post-discharge, whether in their own homes or within care settings.

Key Responsibilities
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
Support individuals post-discharge through reviews in the community or care placementsAbout You We are looking for a passionate and experienced Social Worker who is committed to delivering high-quality care. You will have:

A strong understanding of the Care Act 2014
Experience completing Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest decisions
Knowledge and experience of Continuing Healthcare (CHC) processes
Excellent communication and organisational skills
The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environmentWhy Join Service Care Solutions?
Dedicated, specialist consultant support
£200 candidate referral bonus
£150 sign-up bonus for new candidatesService Care Solutions benefits and interested please send your CV to (url removed)