Adults Social Worker – Hospital Discharge

Adult Social Worker

Team: Hospital Discharge

Location: Liverpool

Rate: £43.78 Umbrella

Hours: 35 per week

Start: ASAP

Contract: On Going

An Adults Social Worker is required for the Hospital Discharge Team In Liverpool.

The Adults social worker will be required to support the smooth and compassionate transition for the patients from the hospital to their homes.

Duties will include:

• Assist in the arrangement of post-discharge services and follow-up care
• Being an Advocate for the patients’ rights and access to appropriate services
• Work with patients, their families, and the healthcare team to provide care and support to the patients.
• Conduct thorough assessments to identify patient and family needs
• Create discharge plans that address patients’ unique circumstances –
• Liaison with medical professionals and community resources to coordinate care [ – Provide emotional support and counselling to patients and their families

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups.
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus

Please contact Carly on 01282 525510 or carlyanne@ashberryrecruitment.com