Chichester (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time
No DBS check required
£33945 - £44428 per annum
37 hours per week
Salary: £33,945 to £36,648 depending on experience
Working Pattern: Full time
Contract Length: Permanent
Location: St Richard's Hospital, Chichester
As an experienced Social Worker, you will be accountable for delivering a statutory social work service for those people who need it. You will be completing proportionate strengths-based conversations that enable maximum participation for the individual, planning, reviews, and safeguarding enquiries. You will be responsible for ensuring that you are up to date with key developments and that business change is successfully implemented.
In the hospitals, we are looking for a candidate who can work collaboratively with individuals and effectively into the future, building on good partnership working with health colleagues. You will need to work inclusively with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity. You'll need to be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities while remaining resilient.
Hear from the team:
"This team has the best positive culture in any social work environment that I have ever worked in. The managers prioritise staff wellbeing and ensure that staff always feel valued, listened to, and contained. It is a busy team, but you never feel isolated or overburdened as the whole team helps each other and the manager is always available to offer direction and reflection on cases." - Liz Zinyemba
Please refer to the job description for full key skill and experience requirements and information
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