JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Job Title: Senior Social Worker Hospital Discharge Team Location: Hillingdon (Outskirts of London), UK Salary: 48,003 52,194 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time We are on the hunt for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team , based in a vibrant and well-connected community on the outskirts of London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner to play a pivotal role in supporting safe, timely, and person-centred hospital discharges. You will bring your expertise to a forward-thinking, collaborative environment that values innovation, professional leadership, and high-quality outcomes for individuals and families. This permanent full-time role offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a service that places patient-centred practice at its core. Perks and benefits: Permanent Full-Time Role: Stability and security with a comprehensive employment package. Competitive Salary: 48,003 52,194 per annum, reflecting your experience and seniority. Generous Annual Leave: Time to rest, recharge, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Professional Development: Ongoing training and development opportunities to keep your practice current and progressive. Supportive Workplace Culture: An inclusive, collaborative environment where your contribution is valued and your development is encouraged. What you will do: Manage a complex and varied caseload with a high level of autonomy and professional judgement. Provide expert professional and technical guidance to social workers, managers, colleagues, and partner agencies. Apply a range of theoretical frameworks to deliver high-quality assessments and intervention planning. Mentor and support colleagues to develop professional confidence, capability, and effective caseload management. Build and maintain strong internal and external partnerships to enhance service delivery and outcomes. Prepare high-quality court reports and provide expert evidence when required. Undertake Section 42 safeguarding enquiries, ensuring robust and defensible decision-making. Contribute to panel work, service development, and strategic planning activities. Maintain practice standards in line with the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) at Experienced Social Worker level. Act as a practice educator, supporting social work students and newly qualified social workers. Requirements: Meet PCF Experienced Social Worker standards. Hold a recognised Social Work qualification (Degree or equivalent) and a relevant postgraduate qualification. Be registered with Social Work England (mandatory). This role is based in an area that offers the best of both worldsurban convenience alongside rural charm, rich heritage, and a strong sense of community. It is an ideal location to build a fulfilling career while enjoying an excellent quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best opportunities that match your skills, experience, and career ambitions. TPBN1_UKTJ
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Senior Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team