Adult Social Worker - Hospital Discharge
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- England,London,Greater London,Hackney
- Full Time, Contract
- £32 per hour
Job Description:
Job Title: Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team
Location: Hackney, London
Contract: Full-Time – 36 hours per week - Initiall 3 month contract - potential to be extended
Rate: £32 per hour (Umbrella) £28 PAYE
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team on behalf of Hackney Council. This role plays a key part in supporting safe and timely hospital discharges, ensuring individuals receive the appropriate care and support when returning to the community.
You will work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and community services to assess needs and coordinate effective discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities
*Undertake strengths-based assessments to support safe hospital discharge
*Develop and implement person-centred care and support plans
*Work closely with NHS colleagues, discharge coordinators, and community services
*Facilitate timely discharges while ensuring appropriate care packages are in place
*Undertake safeguarding enquiries where required
*Apply legislation including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act
*Maintain accurate case recordings and documentation in line with statutory requirements
Requirements
*Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
*Experience working within adult social care, ideally within a hospital discharge or acute setting
*Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding procedures
*Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment
*Excellent assessment, communication, and decision-making skills
What’s on Offer
*£32 per hour (Umbrella)
*36 hours per week
*Opportunity to work within a supportive hospital discharge service
*Valuable experience within a busy London Borough local authority
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for your next contract opportunity within a hospital discharge setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or call directly on . If you know someone who is looking for their next locum role and would be a perfect fit for this role, pass along my details and get them to contact me. You could earn yourself a referral bonus of £350
Location: Hackney, London
Contract: Full-Time – 36 hours per week - Initiall 3 month contract - potential to be extended
Rate: £32 per hour (Umbrella) £28 PAYE
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team on behalf of Hackney Council. This role plays a key part in supporting safe and timely hospital discharges, ensuring individuals receive the appropriate care and support when returning to the community.
You will work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and community services to assess needs and coordinate effective discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities
*Undertake strengths-based assessments to support safe hospital discharge
*Develop and implement person-centred care and support plans
*Work closely with NHS colleagues, discharge coordinators, and community services
*Facilitate timely discharges while ensuring appropriate care packages are in place
*Undertake safeguarding enquiries where required
*Apply legislation including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act
*Maintain accurate case recordings and documentation in line with statutory requirements
Requirements
*Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
*Experience working within adult social care, ideally within a hospital discharge or acute setting
*Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding procedures
*Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment
*Excellent assessment, communication, and decision-making skills
What’s on Offer
*£32 per hour (Umbrella)
*36 hours per week
*Opportunity to work within a supportive hospital discharge service
*Valuable experience within a busy London Borough local authority
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for your next contract opportunity within a hospital discharge setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or call directly on . If you know someone who is looking for their next locum role and would be a perfect fit for this role, pass along my details and get them to contact me. You could earn yourself a referral bonus of £350
Job number 3511226
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