Posted by Service Care Solutions - Social Work • £30/hr to £34/hr
General
Hospital Discharge: Coordinating and facilitating safe and timely discharges from hospitals, ensuring all necessary support is in place for a smooth transition back to the community or to appropriate care settings
Triage/Duty Services: Responding to urgent cases, assessing needs, and making informed decisions to provide the right level of support at the right time
To properly and legally work to discharge any duty held where this is required, and placement termination is necessary.
To manage discharges of duty within specific cases and be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments and legal decisions that can withstand legal scrutiny and are successful at the review stage or in court.
To undertake the proper lettings of temporary accommodation to those who have approached the Council for housing advice and assistance and have been deemed to be owed a duty in accordance with the Homeless Reduction Act 2017.
Discharge Coordination: Manage and oversee the discharge process for Hackney residents admitted to hospitals outside the borough, ensuring that appropriate care plans are in place.
General
The primary responsibility of this role is to facilitate the discharge of Hackney residents who are inpatients at hospitals located outside of the Hackney borough, within London.
Hackney Borough Council are seeking an experienced Hospital Discharge Social Worker to join the Out of Borough Team.
The role will be based within a fast paced Hospital Discharge Team.
A new and exciting locum opportunity has arisen within a fast paced Hospital discharge team in the Stockport, Greater Mancheester area.
The team is made up of a team of dedicated health and social care staff, working together to provide holistic assessment and support plans to ensure the best possible outcomes..