Hospital Discharge Social Worker

Updated: May 09, 2024 03:40 AM GMT

Reed

Cardiff

Annual Salary: £38,000 basic + commission (OTE £44,000)
Location: Monmouthshire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Part-time positions available pro rata)
We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join our innovative care and support provider, focusing on arranging safe and timely discharges for elderly patients. This role is crucial in supporting individuals transitioning from hospital to home, interim

respite, or residential care. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing care and have experience working with discharge teams and local authorities.
Day-to-day of the role:

Responsible for the discharge of patients, ensuring suitable services are in place to meet their needs.
Manage your own caseload, coordinate and monitor services effectively, and identify any gaps.
Maintain a range of resource information and develop links with other multi-disciplinary teams.
Manage statutory requirements under relevant acts and safeguarding protocols.
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