Qualified Social Worker – Hospital Team

V49109145

£35 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Social Care

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker – Hospital Team
📍 Location: South Yorkshire
💰 Pay Rate: £35 per hour
 
Join a passionate, supportive, and forward-thinking team within Adult Services – Hospital Discharge Team. We're looking for experienced Qualified Social Workers who are committed to putting people at the heart of everything they do.
 
The Role
As a Hospital Social Worker, you’ll work at the frontline of care planning and discharge, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. With your skills and expertise, you'll support timely and safe discharges, helping individuals regain independence and reduce their risk of harm.
You’ll:
  • Carry out person-centred assessments in a hospital setting.
  • Use your professional judgment to create effective support and care plans.
  • Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues, families, and other professionals.
  • Ensure all interventions uphold dignity, empowerment, and best practice.
  • Make informed decisions that lead to safe, sustainable outcomes.
This is a high-impact role where no two days are the same — ideal for social workers who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to see tangible results from their work.
 
What We’re Looking For
✅ Social Work England registered
✅ Minimum of 2–4 years’ experience in Adult Social Care
✅ Strong understanding of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act & safeguarding frameworks
✅ Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
✅ Ability to manage a diverse caseload and prioritise effectively
✅ Commitment to best practice, dignity, and empowerment
 
Desirable Experience
  • Hospital discharge planning or reablement
  • Multi-disciplinary working across health and care
  • Mentoring or supporting junior staff/students
 
In Return, Pertemps Offers You:
  • A dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK
  • Fast, hassle-free registration
  • Weekly pay, reliably and promptly
  • Ongoing compliance support
  • Generous referral scheme – refer a friend and earn!
📍 Easily commutable from: Oldham, Trafford, Ashton under Lyne, Macclesfield, Bury, Altrincham,  Bolton, Preston, Blackpool, Lancaster,  Middleton, Urmston, Huddersfield, Irlam, Stretford, Eccles, Salford, Rochdale,  Stockport, Harpurhey, Longsight, Chester, Warrington, Runcorn, Bradford, Wirral,  Liverpool, Leeds, York, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Manchester, Normanton, Pontefract, Keighley, Shipley, Batley, Bingley, Otley, Halifax, Castleford,  Burnley, Sheffield, Barnsley, Oldham, Preston, Halifax, Rotherham and Doncaster  and surrounding areas.

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Contact us today for more information or to apply!