Hospital Social Worker — Discharge & Independence Advocate

Pertemps; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Hospital Social Worker to join the integrated discharge team at a major hospital in Southampton. The role is crucial for supporting safe discharges and promoting independence for adults with complex needs. Candidates are required to have relevant social work qualifications and experience in a hospital setting is preferred. Attractive pay of £35 per hour along with agency support including a dedicated consultant and referral bonuses makes this an excellent opportunity.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant

Easy online registration

Referral bonuses

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt payroll

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
• Ability to handle complex cases compassionately.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support timely discharges for patients.
• Promote independence for adults in care.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Team collaboration

Discharge planning

Education

Relevant social work qualification

Tools

Social care software

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Hospital Social Worker to join the integrated discharge team at a major hospital in Southampton. The role is crucial for supporting safe discharges and promoting independence for adults with complex needs. Candidates are required to have relevant social work qualifications and experience in a hospital setting is preferred. Attractive pay of £35 per hour along with agency support including a dedicated consultant and referral bonuses makes this an excellent opportunity.