We are currently recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team in Cheshire East. This is a ward‑based role at Macclesfield Hospital, supporting timely and safe discharges for patients on Ward 9.
This is a fast‑paced role ideal for experienced social workers with strong assessment and discharge planning skills.
Position Details
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Hospital Discharge
Location: Cheshire East (Macclesfield Hospital – Ward Based)
Working Hours: 08:30 AM – 05:00 PM (On‑site, 5 days per week)
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake Care Act assessments to support hospital discharge
* Work closely with NHS staff, MDTs and external agencies
* Facilitate safe and timely discharges from hospital
* Arrange care packages, placements and support services
* Manage a caseload of patients on Ward 9
* Ensure compliance with discharge pathways and legislation
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
* Previous experience in hospital discharge / acute settings
* Strong knowledge of the Care Act and discharge pathways
* Ability to work in a fast‑paced, on‑site hospital environment
* Excellent communication and multi‑agency working skills
Additional Information
Must be based on‑site at Macclesfield Hospital every day. Focus on Ward 9 patient discharge assessments.
Benefits
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus for referring a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice‑weekly payroll
Interested? If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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