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We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Renal Social Worker to join our team.
Band 6 (Renal Social Worker) is based at GuysGuy's and St. Thomas' renal and transplant service is a centre of excellence for kidney disease treatment. Guy's serves as the centre for clinical services, while various sites in southeast London and Kent offer outreach services.
Patients receive kidney treatment at every stage of their journey. This ranges from the diagnosis of early kidney disease through the care of patients with all forms of advanced kidney disease to end-of-life care.
We offer nephrology outpatient clinics at Guy's, Tunbridge Wells, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, and University Hospital, Lewisham.
The Renal Service Also Treats In Excess Of 700 Dialysis Patients. Our New Dialysis Unit, Located On The 12th Floor Of The North Wing At St. Thomas', Provides Dialysis Treatment For Inpatients. In Addition To The Astley Cooper Dialysis Unit At Guy's, We Also Have Satellite Dialysis Units Located At
- Borough SE1
- Camberwell
- Lewisham
- New Cross Gate
- Sidcup
- Tunbridge Wells
The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, planning and coordination of social care provision, working with the multidisciplinary team and external agencies to deliver an effective social work service to patients and those close to them at all stages of the chronic kidney disease pathway
The post holder will ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients and those close to them by the delivery of statutory social care
The post holder will assess need and arrange delivery of social care packages for a patient caseload.
This post is set within the renal and transplant service of Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. The post is based at Guy’s Hospital and involves travel to kidney treatment centres in SE London and Kent.
Closing date: 9th of June 2024
Interview date:17 June 2024
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is among the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. We provide a full range of hospital and community services for people in south London and as well as specialist care for patients from further afield including cancer, renal, orthopaedic, respiratory and cardiovascular services.
In February 2021 the Royal Brompton and Harefield joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Our merger provides a once in a generation opportunity to build a lasting, world-renowned heart and lung centre, providing the highest quality care for patients and conducting world-leading research.
We have a reputation for clinical excellence and high quality teaching and research. We are part of King’s Health Partners, one of eight accredited UK academic health sciences centres. In partnership with King’s College London we have dedicated clinical research facilities and a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and we pride ourselves on ensuring the best possible patient experience as well as safe, high quality care.
The commitment of our 23,500 staff is key to our success. We are one of the largest local employers and we aim to develop and support all our staff so they are able to deliver high quality, safe and efficient care.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Pauline Edwards Job title: Specialist Social Worker Email address: Telephone number: 02
Band 6 (Renal Social Worker) is based at Guys
Guy's and St. Thomas' renal and transplant service is a centre of excellence for kidney disease treatment. Guy's serves as the centre for clinical services, while various sites in southeast London and Kent offer outreach services.
Patients receive kidney treatment at every stage of their journey. This ranges from the diagnosis of early kidney disease through the care of patients with all forms of advanced kidney disease to end-of-life care.
We offer nephrology outpatient clinics at Guy's, Tunbridge Wells, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, and University Hospital, Lewisham.
The Renal Service Also Treats In Excess Of 700 Dialysis Patients. Our New Dialysis Unit, Located On The 12th Floor Of The North Wing At St. Thomas', Provides Dialysis Treatment For Inpatients. In Addition To The Astley Cooper Dialysis Unit At Guy's, We Also Have Satellite Dialysis Units Located At
The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, planning and coordination of social care provision, working with the multidisciplinary team and external agencies to deliver an effective social work service to patients and those close to them at all stages of the chronic kidney disease pathway
The post holder will ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients and those close to them by the delivery of statutory social care
The post holder will assess need and arrange delivery of social care packages for a patient caseload.
This post is set within the renal and transplant service of Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. The post is based at Guy’s Hospital and involves travel to kidney treatment centres in SE London and Kent.
Closing date: 9th of June 2024
Interview date:17 June 2024
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is among the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. We provide a full range of hospital and community services for people in south London and as well as specialist care for patients from further afield including cancer, renal, orthopaedic, respiratory and cardiovascular services.
In February 2021 the Royal Brompton and Harefield joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Our merger provides a once in a generation opportunity to build a lasting, world-renowned heart and lung centre, providing the highest quality care for patients and conducting world-leading research.
We have a reputation for clinical excellence and high quality teaching and research. We are part of King’s Health Partners, one of eight accredited UK academic health sciences centres. In partnership with King’s College London we have dedicated clinical research facilities and a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and we pride ourselves on ensuring the best possible patient experience as well as safe, high quality care.
The commitment of our 23,500 staff is key to our success. We are one of the largest local employers and we aim to develop and support all our staff so they are able to deliver high quality, safe and efficient care.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Pauline Edwards Job title: Specialist Social Worker Email address: Telephone number: 02
Guy's and St. Thomas' renal and transplant service is a centre of excellence for kidney disease treatment. Guy's serves as the centre for clinical services, while various sites in southeast London and Kent offer outreach services.
Patients receive kidney treatment at every stage of their journey. This ranges from the diagnosis of early kidney disease through the care of patients with all forms of advanced kidney disease to end-of-life care.
We offer nephrology outpatient clinics at Guy's, Tunbridge Wells, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, and University Hospital, Lewisham.
The Renal Service Also Treats In Excess Of 700 Dialysis Patients. Our New Dialysis Unit, Located On The 12th Floor Of The North Wing At St. Thomas', Provides Dialysis Treatment For Inpatients. In Addition To The Astley Cooper Dialysis Unit At Guy's, We Also Have Satellite Dialysis Units Located At
- Borough SE1
- Camberwell
- Lewisham
- New Cross Gate
- Sidcup
- Tunbridge Wells
The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, planning and coordination of social care provision, working with the multidisciplinary team and external agencies to deliver an effective social work service to patients and those close to them at all stages of the chronic kidney disease pathway
The post holder will ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients and those close to them by the delivery of statutory social care
The post holder will assess need and arrange delivery of social care packages for a patient caseload.
This post is set within the renal and transplant service of Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. The post is based at Guy’s Hospital and involves travel to kidney treatment centres in SE London and Kent.
Closing date: 9th of June 2024
Interview date:17 June 2024
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is among the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. We provide a full range of hospital and community services for people in south London and as well as specialist care for patients from further afield including cancer, renal, orthopaedic, respiratory and cardiovascular services.
In February 2021 the Royal Brompton and Harefield joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Our merger provides a once in a generation opportunity to build a lasting, world-renowned heart and lung centre, providing the highest quality care for patients and conducting world-leading research.
We have a reputation for clinical excellence and high quality teaching and research. We are part of King’s Health Partners, one of eight accredited UK academic health sciences centres. In partnership with King’s College London we have dedicated clinical research facilities and a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and we pride ourselves on ensuring the best possible patient experience as well as safe, high quality care.
The commitment of our 23,500 staff is key to our success. We are one of the largest local employers and we aim to develop and support all our staff so they are able to deliver high quality, safe and efficient care.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Pauline Edwards Job title: Specialist Social Worker Email address: Telephone number: 02
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