Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Powys County Council who are looking for Qualified Social Worker (QSW) - Hospital Discharge
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker (QSW) - Hospital Discharge
Location: Powys (primarily Royal Shrewsbury Hospital)
Rate: £35 per hour (Umbrella)
About the Role:
Powys County Council is seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team. The role primarily involves facilitating hospital discharges at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), with potential county-wide travel to support the broader team. The ideal candidate will have strong assessment skills, knowledge of hospital discharge procedures, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Facilitate timely and safe hospital discharges, primarily at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
✅ Undertake proportionate assessments to identify the needs of patients.
✅ Develop and implement care plans based on assessment findings.
✅ Conduct Mental Capacity Assessments (MCA) and Best Interest (BI) decisions for complex discharges.
✅ Liaise daily with health board colleagues to coordinate discharge planning.
✅ Provide county-wide support as required to assist the wider discharge team.
Requirements:
* Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration.
* Experience in hospital discharge and adult social care settings.
* Strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and discharge planning processes.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.
* Flexibility to be present at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital daily or as needed.
Pay Rate: £35 per hour (Umbrella)
If you are a motivated social worker with hospital discharge experience and are ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you!
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
- DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
- Bonus for finding your own job
- Twice weekly payroll
- Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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