Discharge & Community Liaison Social Worker (Band 6)

Hertfordshire Partnership University; Hertford Heath; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Discharge and Community Liaison Social Worker (NHS AfC: Band 6) to join the team in Hertford. The role focuses on leading discharge planning from admission, coordinating safe and timely discharges, and addressing barriers by arranging appropriate care, housing, and support services.

You will undertake Carer, Care Act, and Mental Capacity Assessments, contribute to Best Interests decisions, promote safeguarding, and provide

Qualifikationen

• Lead discharge planning from admission and coordinate safe, timely discharges
• Undertake Carer Assessments, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests decisions
• Provide professional advice on social care legislation, safeguarding and NHS Continuing Healthcare

Aufgaben

• Maintain accurate records and statutory documentation
• Contribute to quality improvement, audits and integrated working
• Support students and newly qualified staff and participate in supervision and continuing professional development

Kenntnisse

Discharge planning

Safeguarding

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Discharge and Community Liaison Social Worker (NHS AfC: Band 6) to join the team in Hertford. The role focuses on leading discharge planning from admission, coordinating safe and timely discharges, and addressing barriers by arranging appropriate care, housing, and support services.

You will undertake Carer, Care Act, and Mental Capacity Assessments, contribute to Best Interests decisions, promote safeguarding, and provide