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Hospital Social Worker

Hospital Social Worker

PPR Social Care

Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 20 days

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

£31,000 - £37,000 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

Pertemps Social Care is seeking agency social work assistants for a Hospital Team in Chester.
Candidates should have experience working in social care, preferably with a focus on hospital discharge processes.
The role involves rapid assessments, liaising with various teams, and arranging care packages, all under tight deadlines.
The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on experience.
Benefits include access to exclusive roles, a dedicated consultant, networking opportunities, and a free DBS service.

Pertemps Social Care are recruiting agency social work assistants for roles within a Hospital Team based in Chester. You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting professionals in assessing and facilitating safe and timely discharges with a commitment to promoting independence. You will work in a supportive team of Social workers and Social care support officers. The team works to tight deadlines, with a fast turnaround of work.Your core responsibilities will include:

Rapid Assessment under Discharge to Assess guidelines for hospital discharge
Assessing service users, mental capacity and making best interest decisions
Liaising with the discharge liaison team, as well as ward staff and family members.
Arranging care packages on discharge and step down beds.
Completing reviews and support plans.
Reporting any delays with service users.

As a qualified social worker you will receive the following benefits working for Pertemps

Access to exclusive roles, not available via other agencies
A dedicated consultant and access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
Networking opportunities at numerous candidate events
Bonus schemes
Free DBS and compliance service

Contact Dan on or daniel.wimbush @ pprsocialcare.co.uk

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