Senior Hospital Discharge Social Worker

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Posted on: Just now
South Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Permanent
£36 - £38 Per Year
Job reference:
34538
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Flexible/Hybrid Approach | Supportive Management | Compressed Hours Considered

Looking for a senior role that’s busy but supported, where decisions are respected and management has your back?                                                                                                                     

This Hospital Discharge team supports adults to leave hospital safely and get home with the right care in place - no unnecessary complexity, just good social work.

What’s good about this role

  • Hybrid working
  • Compressed hours considered
  • Permanent post
  • Supportive, visible managers
  • Genuine focus on wellbeing
  • Time and space to supervise properly

What you’ll be doing

You’ll be supporting safe hospital discharges, completing and overseeing Care Act assessments, and putting practical care plans in place to help prevent re-admissions. Alongside your own casework, you’ll supervise a small team and work closely with health colleagues to keep discharges moving and make sure people don’t get stuck in hospital unnecessarily.


You’ll need

  • Social work qualification
  • Registration with Social Care Wales
  • 3+ years post qualifying experience preferred


If you want a quick, no-pressure chat to see if it’s right for you:

? georgia@leadersincare.co.uk
? 07828 873089

And if you know someone who’d be good — there’s a £500 referral bonus

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