Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Lewisham to recruit for a Senior Social Worker in the Hospital Discharge Team within the Social Care industry. This will be on a permanent basis paying 48,618- 50,646 per annum. Responsibilities include:Working with Vulnerable Adults within a hospital settingReport writing and making assessmentsDeveloping care plansCare managementManaging complex casesLiaising with other professional bodiesArranging safe and timely discharges for service usersSelf-directed support / personal budgetsSupervise Social Workers and Case Management OfficersHandle complex cases, including MCA Assessments, Court of Protection applications, and s42 safeguarding enquiries Experience preferred:Post qualifying experience of working as a Senior Social Worker - Hospital Discharge team within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements:HCPC Registration1 year post qualifying experience within UK Social Care industryEnhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultantAccess to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance ServiceQuick and Easy Registration ProcessAccess to CPDGuaranteed weekly payment To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Lewisham, please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Senior Social WorkerLocation: LewishamSalary: 48,618