Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Wolverhampton CC who are looking for Qualified Social Worker - Discharge to Assess (D2A)
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Discharge to Assess (D2A)
Location: Wolverhampton
Rate: £33 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time, Locum
Driving: Essential
Working Days: Monday to Saturday (including weekend duty)
Job Summary:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Discharge to Assess (D2A) team in Wolverhampton. This is a full-time, locum position, offering £33 per hour. As part of this role, you will be working across Pathway 1, Pathway 2, and Pathway 3 settings, handling discharges and conducting safeguarding enquiries. This is a G7 Social Worker role with specific requirements for weekend duty and availability for urgent visits.
Key Responsibilities:
Discharge to Assess (D2A): Carry out discharge assessments from Pathway 1, Pathway 2, and Pathway 3 settings, ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to home.
Safeguarding: Conduct safeguarding enquiries when required, ensuring all protocols and procedures are followed.
Urgent Visits: Be available Monday to Saturday to attend unplanned visits in the community or at New Cross Hospital as necessary, to support discharges and safeguarding scenarios.
Weekend Duty: You will be part of the Saturday duty rota, working from home once every five weeks. The following Monday off is provided. You must be available to attend urgent visits during this duty period.
Office-Based Work: Expected to attend the office three days a week to support the duty team, and be ready for urgent duty visits during these days.
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker (QSW) with Social Work England registration.
Previous experience in D2A (Discharge to Assess), adult social care, or safeguarding is highly desirable.
Ability to handle complex cases and manage urgent situations effectively.
Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business purposes.
Willingness to work Monday to Saturday, including covering weekend duty.
Available to be office-based three days a week for supporting the duty team and attending urgent visits.
Additional Information:
£33 per hour locum rate.
Flexibility for hybrid working (office and community visits).
Urgent visits require flexibility and responsiveness to support discharges and safeguarding.
One Saturday in five will be required for weekend duty (working from home with the following Monday off).
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
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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