Job Advertisement: Qualified Adults Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team, Liverpool City Council
Position: Qualified Adults Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team
Location: Liverpool
Pay Rate: £43.78 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (excluding bank holidays)
About the Role: Liverpool City Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Qualified Adults Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team. In this role, you will be pivotal in supporting individuals transitioning from hospital to community care, ensuring they receive the appropriate services and support tailored to their needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments for individuals preparing for discharge from the hospital, identifying their care needs and coordinating appropriate services.
- Develop and implement personalised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals, individuals, and their families.
- Liaise with community resources, including healthcare providers and voluntary organisations, to ensure smooth transitions and continuous care.
- Advocate for the rights and entitlements of individuals, ensuring they have access to the necessary support services.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with organisational and legal requirements.
- Stay informed about relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work and hospital discharge processes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work.
- Valid Social Work registration.
- Proven experience in hospital discharge or a related field within adult social work.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in using electronic record-keeping systems.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals transitioning from hospital care, we want to hear from you! Please respond to this advert ASAP or reach out to us at 01147003821.
Referral Bonus:
Know someone who might be interested? Refer them and receive a £300 referral bonus.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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