Barnet - QSW - Hospital Discharge

Eden Brown Synergy; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for a short-term role with Barnet Council in England. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced Hospital Discharge Team, collaborating with NHS professionals to ensure safe discharges. The role involves conducting mental capacity assessments and developing care plans in line with the Care Act 2014. Benefits include a DBS check, referral bonuses, and dedicated consultant support throughout the employment process.

Benefits

DBS check processed and paid for

Referral bonus for colleague referrals

Bonus for finding your own job

Twice-weekly payroll

Dedicated recruitment consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience in social work and a strong understanding of the Care Act 2014.
• Ability to undertake professional assessments focusing on Adult Social Care Outcomes.
• Skills to promote wellbeing and independence in clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard of social work in alignment with relevant policies.
• Safeguard adults at risk of harm and promote personal safety.
• Complete and review individualized care and support plans.

Job description

Role Overview

Eden Brown Synergy are currently recruiting for Barnet Council for the position of Qualified Social Worker (Hospital Discharge). The role is part of the Hospital Discharge Team, working closely with NHS colleagues and other health professionals to ensure safe, timely discharges from hospital to home or other care settings.

Rate: £33.51 per hour
Driving licence: Not required
Weekend work available

In this fast‑paced and collaborative environment you will carry out mental capacity assessments, provide advice and signposting, arrange home or residential care where needed, and hand over ongoing care to the Adult Early Intervention Team. This position is short‑term but high‑impact, offering valuable multidisciplinary hospital experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard of social work in line with the Care Act 2014 and Barnet policies
• Undertake professional social work assessments focusing on Adult Social Care Outcomes
• Safeguard adults and carers at risk of harm, promoting Making Safeguarding Personal
• Complete and review individualised, outcomes‑led care and support plans
• Promote wellbeing, independence, and resilience through advice, information, and preventative services
• Support people to make informed decisions and achieve personal outcomes
• Contribute to a culture of continuous professional development and high‑quality practice

Benefits of Working with Eden Brown Synergy

• DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
• Referral bonus for referring a colleague or friend
• Bonus for finding your own job
• Twice‑weekly payroll
• Dedicated recruitment consultant support throughout your job search, employment and beyond

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at email removed or call on (phone number removed).

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.