Adult's SW - Hospital Discharge Team - Hackney
Join our dynamic Hospital Discharge Team in Hackney as an Adult's Social Worker and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals transitioning from hospital to home. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess and plan discharges, ensuring that patients receive the appropriate support and services needed for a successful recovery in their community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments of patients' social care needs upon discharge.
- Developing and implementing discharge plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Providing information and advice to patients and their families about available community resources.
- Advocating for patients' rights and ensuring their voices are heard throughout the discharge process.
- Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure effectiveness and adapt as necessary.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in adult social work, particularly in a hospital or healthcare setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize with patients and families.
- Proficient in risk assessment and management, with a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a comprehensive pension scheme. If you are passionate about supporting individuals during their transition from hospital care, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in Hackney.
Adult's SW - Hospital Discharge Team - Hackney
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