Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker – Private Hospital
Location: West Sussex (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £38 per hour

Are you a compassionate and experienced Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in a specialist mental health setting? Join our client's dedicated multidisciplinary team at a private hospital in the picturesque village of Midhurst, West Sussex.

Liquid Personnel is seeking a skilled Social Worker to support adults receiving care and treatment for eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and atypical eating disorders. You’ll play a vital role in helping individuals navigate their recovery journey, working closely with families, external agencies, and our client's internal clinical team.

What will your responsibilities be?

In this role, you will be,

• Providing psychosocial assessments and care planning
• Supporting patients with discharge planning and community reintegration
• Liaising with families, carers, and external services
• Advocating for patients’ rights and wellbeing
• Contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings and treatment reviews

About the Hospital:

Our client's private hospital offers a warm, therapeutic environment with:

• 12 comfortable ensuite bedrooms
• Communal and recreational spaces including lounges, therapy rooms, and a therapy kitchen
• A beautiful cottage-style garden for relaxation and activities

Location:

Nestled in the heart of the South Downs, Midhurst is a vibrant market town known for its Tudor architecture and welcoming community. The hospital is centrally located with easy access for patients and families.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration
• Experience in mental health or eating disorder services preferred
• Strong communication and advocacy skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £38
• Flexible working pattern (3 days per week)
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives

Why Liquid Personnel?

• Free DBS and compliance service
• Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
• Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
• Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
• “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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