Hospital Discharge Social Worker

Reading Borough Council are looking to expand their current team with a dedicated Hospital Discharge Social Worker looking for an opportunity to join a well-structured and organised team. As well as joining a supportive team structure our client also offers a competitive salary, a wide range of flexible working opportunities and access to a wide range of training. This Hospital Discharge Social Worker role will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.
Hospital Discharge Social Worker responsibilities include:
* Working with Vulnerable Adults within a hospital setting
* Report writing and making assessments
* Developing care plans
* Care management
* Managing complex cases
* Liaising with other professional bodies
* Arranging safe and timely discharges for service users
* Self-directed support / personal budgets
Experience preferred / Minimum Requirements:
* Post qualifying experience of working as a Hospital Discharge Social Worker within the UK Social Care industry.
* HCPC Registration
* 1 year post qualifying experience within UK Social Care industry
* Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
* Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:
* Your own personal consultant
* Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
* DBS and Compliance Service
* Quick and Easy Registration Process
* Access to CPD
* Guaranteed weekly payment
To discuss this Hospital Discharge Social Worker position, or any similar vacancies we have available in Reading Borough Council, please contact Sydnee Hannam, or email your updated CV today.