About this role
Our Client, a Wales council is seeking an Adult’s Social Worker to join their Hospital Team.
Fantastic payrate of £37.14 per hour!
Are you an Adult Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role
- Support adults aged 65+ to achieve safe, timely hospital discharges and successful transitions back into the community.
- Complete strengths-based assessments and identify appropriate discharge pathways that promote independence and wellbeing.
- Work collaboratively with health professionals, families, carers, and partner agencies to coordinate discharge plans and resolve barriers.
- Facilitate person-centred interventions using a "What Matters" approach to maximise recovery and prevent unnecessary hospital stays.
- Apply relevant legislation, including the Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, and Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act, within practice.
- Contribute to safeguarding, risk management, and care planning to ensure positive outcomes for vulnerable adults.
- Act as a key liaison between hospital teams, adult social care, and community services to support integrated working.
- Promote effective discharge planning and service coordination to reduce delays and improve patient outcomes.
Requirements of this role
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
- Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience
Benefits of working through Reed, include
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!