Clinical Social Worker

Job Description

King’s College Hospital London – Dubai is seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary team. This role is vital in supporting patients and families through complex emotional, psychological, and social challenges associated with illness, hospitalization, and recovery.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

•     Provide psychosocial assessments and therapeutic support to patients and families

•     Collaborate with medical teams to develop and implement care plans

•     Assist with discharge planning, community referrals, and continuity of care

•     Advocate for patients’ rights and access to resources

•     Support crisis intervention and bereavement counseling when needed

•     Maintain accurate documentation in line with hospital standards

Qualifications

Requirements:

•     Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work (Clinical focus preferred)

•     Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare setting

•     DHA license or eligibility letter

•     Strong interpersonal and communication skills

•     Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment