Compassionate Social Worker

3 weeks ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care Full time

About Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care

At Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses. We provide a comprehensive range of palliative care and bereavement services across Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, ensuring that every moment matters for those in our care.

Your Role: Social Worker - Palliative Care

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing holistic support to patients and their families navigating the complexities of palliative care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise the Social Worker Assistant team within the outpatient unit.
  • Oversee discharge planning, ensuring seamless transitions for patients.
  • Deliver practical, social, and emotional support services to patients and their families.
  • Build trusting relationships with patients, families, volunteers, colleagues, and community members.
  • Promote the Rennie Grove Peace Hospice vision and philosophy of care throughout all interactions.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum of a degree or Dip Q or CQSQ or equivalent in social work.
  • Registration with the HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council).
  • Proven experience working in a related care setting.
  • At least two years of experience as a qualified Social Worker.
  • A strong understanding of palliative care and hospice philosophy.
  • Awareness of the diverse cultural, religious, and ethnic influences on patients and their families.
  • Full, current valid UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

  • Additional qualifications in exercise, palliative care, or physiotherapy.
  • Experience working within a multi-professional team.
  • Previous experience in palliative care settings.


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