Adult's SW - Hospital Discharge Team - Manchester
We are currently seeking a dedicated Adult's Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team in Manchester. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for facilitating safe and timely discharges for adult patients, ensuring they receive appropriate support and services upon leaving the hospital.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Conducting assessments of patients' needs and developing tailored discharge plans
- Liaising with healthcare professionals, community services, and other stakeholders to coordinate post-discharge care
- Advocating for patients to ensure their rights and preferences are respected throughout the discharge process
- Providing emotional support and guidance to patients and their families during the transition from hospital to home or alternative care settings
- Documenting all interactions and interventions accurately and in a timely manner
The ideal candidate for this role will possess:
- A recognized qualification in Social Work and registration with Social Work England
- Demonstrated experience working with vulnerable adults in a social care or healthcare setting
- Strong assessment and decision-making skills, with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach to client care
Additional requirements for this position include a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for home visits, as well as a commitment to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. In return, we offer a competitive salary, generous annual leave allowance, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions to improving the lives of vulnerable adults in our community.
Adult's SW - Hospital Discharge Team - Manchester
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