Adult Social Worker

Location Scunthorpe
Job Type Temporary
Salary ยฃ20.00 - ยฃ24.00 per hour
Reference JN -082025-4787_1755681604
Duration Ongoing
Work Type Office-based

๐Ÿง“๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Adult Social Worker

๐Ÿ“ Location: North Lincolnshire Council (Scunthorpe General Hospital & community)
๐Ÿ•’ Hours: Monday to Friday (occasional weekends)
โฐ Start Time: Between 08:00 - 18:00 (Flexible shifts)
๐Ÿ“… Weekly Hours: 37 hours
๐Ÿ’ท Pay: Up to ยฃ24.00/hour (Umbrella)


๐Ÿ’ผ About the Role

Join our Single Point of Access (SPA) Team at North Lincolnshire Council!
We're looking for a dedicated Adult Social Worker to support individuals at Scunthorpe General Hospital and in the community. This role is vital in ensuring timely, person-centred care for adults needing discharge support or community-based assessments. ๐ŸŒŸ


๐Ÿงพ Key Responsibilities

๐Ÿฅ Work within the Hospital Integrated Discharge Team
๐Ÿ  Conduct home visits and Care Act assessments
๐Ÿง  Complete Mental Capacity Assessments (MCA) and Best Interests (BI) decisions as needed
๐Ÿ“‹ Provide timely and safe discharges from hospital to home or care settings
๐Ÿค Liaise with health professionals, families, and community services to plan appropriate support
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Some weekend working will be required as part of the hospital discharge rota


โœ… What We're Looking For

โœ”๏ธ Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
โœ”๏ธ Sound knowledge of the Care Act 2014, MCA, and discharge planning
โœ”๏ธ Experience in hospital discharge, community work, or adult services
โœ”๏ธ Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
โœ”๏ธ Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities

What happens now?

If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post

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