Social Worker - Waterloo Manor Hospital (Leeds)

Location: Leeds LS25 1NA

Pay: £45,000

Hours: 40 hours per week / Monday - Friday

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent 

 

Make a Difference Every Day

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting our patients' social and emotional well-being, helping them navigate their recovery journey and achieve their personal goals.

What You’ll be doing

  • Conduct comprehensive social assessments and develop individualized care plans.

  • Provide counseling and support to patients and their families.

  • Assist patients in accessing community resources and services.

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.

  • Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the healthcare system.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.

  • Participate in discharge planning and follow-up care.

  • Provide education and training to staff on social care practices.

 

What You’ll Need

  • Degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW)

  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

  • Proven experience in a healthcare or mental health setting, preferably with complex needs.

  • Strong assessment and counseling skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Access to mandatory training with opportunities for further professional development and career growth

  • Auto enrolment Pension

  • Career development opportunities

  • Eligibility for blue light card

Ready to join a team that truly values your skills and compassion? Apply now using the link and attach your CV. We can't wait to meet you

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