Job Description
Job Advert
36 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year, Permanent
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We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds
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The successful candidate will be based within the Integrated Discharge Hub - Hospital Social Work Team delivering a service to patients in St John’s Hospital to help facilitate timely discharge from hospital and support people to remain in the community, where they are medically well but need sort term support due to a change of circumstances
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The Integrated Discharge hub is an inter – agency multi – disciplinary team made up of hospital social workers, community care co-ordinators, reablement staff, discharge facilitators, AHP staff as well as representatives from different services.
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This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to work with a range of professionals and people to support the principles of Home First.
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The worker must have the ability to work as part of a team in a pro-active manner identifying opportunities for Home First whilst ensuring the patient has the appropriate level of support to discharge from hospital.
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Tasks will be carried out in pa...