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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Hospital Discharge/Assessment Team in Manchester. This pivotal role involves working collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth transition for patients from hospital to home or other appropriate settings. You will play a crucial role in assessing the needs of adults, facilitating discharge planning, and providing ongoing support to individuals and their families.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' needs and circumstances. Developing and implementing person-centered discharge plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Providing emotional support and guidance to patients and their families during the discharge process. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines. Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in accordance with organizational policies.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience in adult social work, particularly in hospital discharge or assessment settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team. Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to adult social care.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and access to a range of employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements and health and wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge to Assess Team in Manchester. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in facilitating safe and timely discharges for patients, ensuring they receive appropriate support and care post-hospitalization.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conduct assessments to determine the needs of patients being discharged from the hospital. Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to support patients' transition back to the community. Coordinate services and resources to meet the identified needs of patients, including arranging for home care, equipment, and other support services. Advocate for patients to ensure they receive the necessary support and services to promote their well-being and independence. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families during the discharge process.

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a valid registration with Social Work England. Experience working in a hospital setting and knowledge of the discharge process. Strong assessment and care planning skills with the ability to work collaboratively with other professionals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients, families, and colleagues effectively. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Additional requirements:

Full driving license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training to enhance skills and knowledge. Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and opportunities for career progression. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Manchester for a Hospital Discharge to Assess role, offering a competitive rate of £30 per hour. As a key member of the team, your primary responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for patients being discharged from the hospital Collaborating with healthcare professionals, service users, and their families to ensure a smooth transition back to the community Providing support and guidance to service users to promote independence and well-being Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of interventions and progress

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration and experience in a similar setting Strong assessment and care planning skills with a person-centered approach Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with stakeholders Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team

In addition to the essential requirements, candidates who demonstrate the following will be highly regarded:

Experience in hospital discharge planning and working with vulnerable adults Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in social work practice Commitment to continuous professional development and learning

This position offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in need of support during their transition from hospital to home. If you are passionate about social work and possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role in our dynamic team.

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We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in the Trafford area, focusing on Adult Safeguarding. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding vulnerable adults and promoting their well-being within the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks of vulnerable adults Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users, families, and multi-disciplinary teams Providing support and guidance to individuals at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect Participating in case conferences and reviews to ensure the ongoing safety and welfare of service users Working closely with external agencies and partners to coordinate services and interventions

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration Demonstrated experience in adult safeguarding and working with vulnerable populations Strong assessment and analytical skills to identify risks and develop appropriate interventions Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage effectively with service users and stakeholders Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced and challenging environment

Additional requirements and benefits:

Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to adult safeguarding Opportunities for continuous professional development and training Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive work culture that values teamwork, innovation, and personal growth Potential for career progression and advancement within the organization

If you are a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable adults in the Trafford area, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and help us ensure the safety and well-being of those who need it most.

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Manchester for an Integrated Neighbourhood role that offers a hybrid working arrangement. As a QSW in this position, you will play a crucial role in supporting and safeguarding vulnerable individuals and families within the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for individuals in need of support Providing direct intervention and support to service users, promoting independence and well-being Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure holistic care for clients Participating in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as required Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of interventions and progress

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Demonstrated experience in working within a similar role, preferably within an integrated neighbourhood setting Strong assessment and decision-making skills, with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and policies governing social work practice

Additional requirements or benefits:

Flexibility to work both remotely and in the office, offering a good work-life balance Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your professional skills A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your contributions and expertise Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous holiday allowance

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families in need, and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Manchester - QSW - Integrated Neighbourhood (HYBRID) position. Join us in making a difference and shaping the future of social work in our community.

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