Reference: R0001553
Service Area: Prevention Access and Provider Services
Directorate: Adult Social Care and Health Integration
Salary: £37,890 - £39,880
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contractual Status: Fixed term for 12 months
Are you looking for a new challenge? If so, we are currently seeking to recruit a Principal Practitioner to work within our Hospital Social Work team due to promotion of current post holder. This is a 12 month post and could be a secondment opportunity
The Hospital Social Work Team is based at James Cook University Hospital and arranges support for adults being discharged from any hospital in the UK and arranges support for their carers
We are looking for a motivated individual who is adaptable to change and who can support the Team Manager to ensure that the team delivers an effective social work service, which meets the needs of adults and their carers, whilst maintaining standards against our policies and procedures.
The Principal Practitioner will be responsible for:
Our team offers regular supervision and appraisal, excellent training opportunities and strong team identity. Blended working between home and office to aid work life balance.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals (CSS, CQSW, DipSW, Degree in Social Work) applicants should be registered, or eligible for registration, with Social Work England.
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing date: Wednesday 11th August 2021 by 12 midnight.
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