Hospital Social Worker
Hampshire County Council
UK
Salary
£40,643 to £48,077
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Hospital Social Worker, you'll work with patients leaving hospital to help them get the best possible care and support at home. You'll assess their needs and make plans to help them recover. This role suits someone who enjoys working with people, is good at problem-solving, and can work well under pressure. You'll be part of a team that includes doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
What you'll need
- You must be a qualified and registered Social Worker with experience in adult social care.
- You should have excellent communication and assessment skills.
- You'll need to be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- You should be able to handle complex and sensitive situations.
- You'll need to be familiar with Hampshire's social care services and policies.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or shadowing a social worker to get a feel for the job.
- Update your CV to highlight your experience and skills in adult social care.
- Research Hampshire County Council's social care services and policies to show your interest in the role.
- Practice your assessment and problem-solving skills by working on case studies or scenarios.
- Network with other social workers to learn more about the role and get tips for the application process.
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Job description
Join our Royal Surrey County Hospital Social Work Team as an experienced registered Social Worker . You’ll work with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital to achieve the best outcomes. We also support discharge arrangements for Hampshire residents in the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, which is where this particular role will be situated. What you’ll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of indivi…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
18 August 2026
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