Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge

Liquid Personnel; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Liquid Personnel is looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a committed hospital discharge team in Barnsley. This role involves supporting adults as they transition from hospitals to their own care settings, using a strengths-based approach and ensuring informed decision-making while collaborating closely with health partners.

Benefits

Free DBS and compliance service

Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service

Access to exclusive training and CPD portal

Dedicated consultant with social work knowledge

'Refer a Friend' bonus

'Find your own job' bonus

Qualifications

• Social Work England registration required.
• Experience in hospital social work discharge teams.
• Full UK driving license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support adults during transition from hospital to home or care settings.
• Promote independence through strengths-based approaches.
• Work closely with health colleagues in discharge processes.

Skills

Social Work

Collaboration

Strengths-based approaches

Education

Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Job description

Job Title: Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge

Location: Barnsley (Hybrid)

Pay Rate: £35 per hour

Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for an Adult Hospital Social Worker on behalf of our client. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated hospital discharge team, where you will play a vital role in supporting adults during their transition from hospital to home or other care settings.

Responsibilities:

• Experience working with health partners or hospital social work discharge teams.
• Strong social work values that guide professional practice.
• Focused on helping individuals achieve the best outcomes following hospital discharge.
• Committed to promoting independence through a strengths-based approach.
• Collaborates effectively with individuals, families, carers, and communities.
• Supports informed decision-making processes.
• Works closely with health colleagues under the hospital’s Discharge to Assess process.

Benefits:

• Hybrid Work
• Initial 3-month contract with potential to extend
• Supportive and friendly team

Qualifications & Experience:

• Social Work England registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Why Liquid Personnel?

• Free DBS and compliance service
• Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
• Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
• Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
• “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us*

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. *Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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