Job TitleAdults Social Worker - Hospital Discharge- MerseysideKey Details
Location:Merseyside
Hours:37 hours per week (full-time)
Start date:ASAP (pending interview and compliance)
Rate:£47 - £48
Job type: Locum / Agency Contract
Contact:Shanie Thomas 07484 512953 | shanie.thomas@pprsocialcare.co.uk
Make a Difference
Are you a qualified Adults Social Worker seeking a role that makes a real difference? Pertemps are working with a supportive and forward-thinkingHospital Discharge Team in Merseyside to find an experienced Adults Social Worker who can work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth transition for patients from hospital to home or other appropriate settings.
Adults Social Worker Role Overview
As part of this service, you will play a crucial role in assessing the needs of adults, facilitating discharge planning and providing ongoing support to individuals and their families. Your help will improveandreduce hospital stay and prevent readmissions.
Adults Social Worker Key Responsibilities
* 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.
Adults Social Worker Requirements
* A recognised social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
* At least 3 years post-qualifying experience
* Current registration with Social Work England
* Experience in adults social care, hospital discharge or D2A services is essential
* 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
Why Work with Pertemps?
When you work as a locum with us, you can expect:
* A dedicated recruitment consultant with access to exclusive social care roles UK-wide
* A fast, online registration process with support throughout
* Full compliance handled by us – hassle-free
* Reliable weekly payroll
* A referral bonus scheme – refer a friend and earn!
Looking for Something Different?
If the role of Adults Social Workerisn’t quite right, we’re still here to help. We have a wide range of local authority locum roles across the UK, including:
* Qualified Social Workers (Children & Families, MASH, Mental Health)
* Occupational Therapists (Hospital Discharge, Reablement, Moving & Handling)
* SEND professionals
Whether you’re seeking remote work, flexible hours, or a better rate, we are likely to have access to a role that’s the perfect match for you.Contact:Shanie Thomas – 07484 512953 | shanie.thomas@pprsocialcare.co.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr