
Qualified Social Worker | Hospital Discharge
- Lancaster
- £33.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Lancashire County Council's Hospital Discharge Team, covering Fylde and Wyre, Lancaster and Morecambe, Preston and South Ribble, Skelmersdale and Ormskirk and East Lancashire. This is a full time role, offering an amazing pay rate of £33 per hour.Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- Mileage reimbursement
- Supervision
- Competitive rates of pay
- Weekly pay
- One committed and dedicated point of contact
- An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
- A full range of free training available
- Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
- Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available
- Support residents with discharge arrangements, timely and safely to a suitable setting.
- Utilise various Discharge to Assess and re-ablement pathways to support individuals to maximise their independence away from the hospital setting, with a focus on discharge to the right place at the right time.
- Responsible for working with people to assess both the immediate and ongoing needs, in order to support a person in implementing their longer term care and support needs.
- Support discharge planning across the various hospital sites in and out of the borough as part of a multi-agency team to facilitate effective, safe and timely discharges.
- To undertake Mental Capacity assessments and Best Interest Meetings and attend MDT meetings when required
- Be part of a Duty rota.
- Social Work England registered
- Enhanced DBS
- Social Work Degree or equivalent
- Adults