Social Worker - Hospital Discharge - Cheshire West and Council

Social Worker - Hospital Discharge - Cheshire West and Chester Council

Cheshire West and Chester

Job Title: Social Work
Location: Cheshire West and Chester
Rate: £35 per hour

The Cheshire West and Chester Council is looking for a Social Worker to join their Hospital Discharge team, offering a pay rate of £35 per hour.

In this role, you will assess the need for social work services, identifying risks and the need for protection, determining intervention methods, and advising on the use of appropriate social services and resources. You will liaise and negotiate with other professionals, statutory, and voluntary agencies to ensure the best possible service for clients. You will manage and monitor your allocated workload within individual and group priorities and County policies, complying with statutory obligations.

You will maintain appropriate records of your work and carry out required administrative procedures. Additionally, you will prepare for and attend supervision sessions and staff meetings, making use of all available training and development opportunities. You will contribute to the evaluation and development of services by sharing knowledge about theory, skills, and practice with other social services staff, professional groups, and interested bodies.

Where appropriate, you will also supervise students.

• Hybrid Working
• Supervision and Training available
• Supportive and Friendly Team

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Social Work England registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Hold a full UK licence
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
• Post-qualified experience

How to apply?

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• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
• Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
• “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
* Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.