Adults Advanced Social Work Practitioner Hospital Team

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We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced

Advanced Adult Social Work Practitioner

to join their Hospital Social Work Team .

This role involves leading practice, supervising staff, and working closely with health partners to support safe and timely hospital discharges. Key Responsibilities

Lead and support the hospital social work team

Supervise and manage social work staff

Attend daily multidisciplinary meetings with health partners

Support safe, timely discharges across hospital pathways

Manage a small caseload alongside line management duties

Complete Care Act, Mental Capacity, and Best Interest Assessments as required

Essential Requirements

Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)

Proven adults social work hospital experience

Experience supervising and managing social work staff

Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998

Experience working with complex needs (e.g. substance misuse, homelessness, self-neglect)

Confident decision-maker with strong risk management skills

Good IT skills, including Liquid Logic and Excel

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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care