Job overview

Social Worker, St Johns Hospital, 506.28 - WEL10550 - West Lothian Council - Livingston

Social Worker, St Johns Hospital, 506.28 - WEL10550 with West Lothian Council in Livingston is a people-focused role involving work to facilitate safe and supported discharges from hospital.

Responsibilities: The advert points to work with a range of professionals and people to support the principles of Home First, provide daily updates on their caseload in relation to discharge planning, and have a good understanding of Self-Directed Support and the importance of completing outcome focused assessments, with emphasis on safe, respectful support.

Requirements: Suitable applicants may bring the worker must have the ability to work as part of a team and respond to the demands of a busy service, in a pro-active manner through identifying the most appropriate discharge pathway, The worker must have the ability to travel throughout West Lothian, and Essential requirements Degree Level Qualification in Social Work or other approved/recognised Social Work qualification Registration as a social worker with SSSC is essential This position requires registration with the SSSC.

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Social Worker St Johns Hospital 506 28 WEL10550

Salary and benefits

£45,349 - £49,779 per year

Location details

Livingston

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