Locality Team (Discharge Services) - Bridging Care, Ensuring Recovery
In this rewarding role, you'll receive monthly supervision from a Social Worker, ensuring your professional growth. Additionally, enjoy daily/as-needed access to peer and leadership support, guiding you through the intricacies of the job.
As a valued Social Care Practitioner, your role will be pivotal in supporting customers through our busy Hospital Discharge services. We collaborate seamlessly with Wiltshire hospitals, primary care providers, and Wiltshire Health and Care services, alongside esteemed organisations such as Carer Support and Age UK.
You will carry out person-centred Care Act Assessments with customers, their families and/or their carers, working with them to arrange support that meets their identified needs and supporting them to achieve positive outcomes in their life.
You'll mainly work in Acute and Community Hospitals but may also handle short-term re rehabilitation beds or home-based care reviews. The role involves assisting customers with diverse needs, from significant care requirements to complex social situations. Our focus is on facilitating a timely and safe return home, maintaining a fast-paced service.
Essential qualifications include experience in health or social care, strong communication skills, and proficient IT knowledge. We are seeking someone who is a customer-centred individual capable of managing caseloads in a fast-paced, multi-professional teams.
Why us?
Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right.
The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged, supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead, work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework.
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