Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team
Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team £40 - £42 per hour Location: West LothianContract: Temporary, Full-timePay: £40 - £42 per hourWorking Pattern: Hybrid working available Option for flexible arrangementsSeven Resourcing are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a Hospital Discharge Team in West Lothian. This is a full-time temporary position offering a competitive hourly rate alongside flexible working options to support work-life balance.In this role, you will support safe and timely hospital discharges, working closely with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure appropriate care and support arrangements are in place.Key Responsibilities of the Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team:Undertake comprehensive social care assessments to support safe discharge planningWork collaboratively with hospitals, community teams, families, and carersDevelop and implement care and support plans following dischargeApply relevant legislation, including adult social care frameworks and safeguarding proceduresManage a caseload effectively, ensuring accurate and timely case recordingContribute to risk assessments and ensure appropriate safeguarding measures are in placeAttend multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to discharge planning discussionsPromote independence, wellbeing, and person-centred outcomesApplicant Requirements:Qualified Social Worker (BA/MA/BSc/MSc in Social Work, CQSW, or DipSW)Registered with the SSSCMinimum 2 years'' post-q
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