Qualified Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team Location: Merseyside Pay Rate: £48 per hour Contract Type: Agency Are you a Qualified Adult Social Worker ready to make a real impact in a Hospital Discharge setting? We’re working with a forward-thinking local authority in Merseyside looking for experienced professionals to join their dedicated Adult Services team. About the Role: You’ll play a key role in supporting safe and effective hospital discharges, ensuring the needs of vulnerable adults are met while reducing risk and promoting independence. Working in line with social care legislation, you’ll carry out strength-based assessments, create personalised care plans, and lead interventions to secure the best outcomes. You’ll collaborate closely with hospitals, community services, and families—putting people at the heart of your practice. ✅ What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking confident, compassionate professionals who bring: Social Work England registration 4 years’ experience in Adult Social Care (ideally 2–3 in hospital discharge or similar) A SW, CSS, DipSW or Social Work Degree A commitment to best practice, dignity, and empowerment Strong skills in mediation, assessment, and multi-agency collaboration Knowledge of current legislation and safeguarding frameworks In This Role, You Will: Manage a caseload of complex discharges Carry out risk assessments and devise care plans Use specialist communication skills to achieve the best outcomes Provide guidance and mentoring to unqualified staff and students Why Work Through Pertemps? We don’t just find you a job—we support your whole journey: A dedicated consultant with UK-wide access to roles Easy registration and ongoing compliance management Prompt, reliable weekly payroll Referral bonus – earn £250 for each successful referral! Exclusive access to roles across: Bolton, Wigan, Liverpool, Wirral, Warrington, St Helens, Sefton, Wallasey, Birkenhead, Rochdale, Stockport, and many more! Not Quite What You’re After? We also recruit for: We also recruit for: IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, Children Looked After, MASH, Safeguarding, Duty & Assessment, Children in Need, Child protection, EHCP, AMHP, children in care, Vulnerable People, Children’s Social Work, Children with Disabilities, Fostering, youth justice practitioner, Occupational Therapist, Adult Social Work, Long Term, Mental Health, Hospital Discharge, Homeless Intervention, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager. Referral Bonus – £250 Know a fellow OT or Social Worker looking for their next role? Refer them and earn £250 – with no limit to how many referrals you can make! Ready to Apply? Click below or get in touch with us today. Let’s take the next step in your career—together.