Qualified Social Worker - Adults Hospital Discharge Team - Lancashire - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable agency in the UK seeks a Qualified Social Worker for the Adults Hospital Discharge Team in Lancashire. The role offers flexible part-time or full-time hours and a competitive pay rate of £33.00 per hour. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality social work services, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe hospital discharges. Ideal for professionals looking for a meaningful position that supports work-life balance in a welcoming region.

Benefits

Choose a flexible schedule

Competitive locum pay

Ongoing professional development

Varied experience

Networking opportunities

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high‑quality social work service, fulfilling statutory duties under relevant adult social care legislation.
• Complete strengths‑based, outcome‑focused assessments to promote independence, wellbeing, and recovery.
• Collaborate with NHS staff, therapists, and wider partners to enable safe, timely hospital discharges.
• Develop person‑centred support plans in partnership with individuals, carers, and professionals.
• Use innovative approaches to maximise personal budgets and support solutions.
• Prioritise and manage a varied caseload, maintaining accurate case records.
• Contribute to service improvements and team activities.

Job description

Location: Lancashire, UK

Pay: £33.00 per hour

Contract: Part Time / Full Time | Ongoing Locum Opportunity

We are delighted to offer an exciting locum opportunity for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Adults Hospital Discharge Team in Lancashire. This role provides the flexibility of both part‑time and full‑time hours, making it perfect for professionals seeking strong work–life balance while providing essential support to adults across hospital and community settings. With an attractive hourly rate of £33.00, this ongoing role is your chance to make a meaningful difference in ensuring safe, timely, and person‑centred hospital discharges.

Perks and Benefits

Part Time / Full Time: Choose a schedule that fits seamlessly with your lifestyle and commitments.

Hourly Pay: Be fairly compensated for every hour of your work with a competitive locum rate.

Professional Development: Access ongoing learning opportunities to support your growth and maintain best practice standards.

Varied Experience: Build your portfolio with experience across both hospital and community settings.

Networking: Work alongside multidisciplinary professionals, expanding your knowledge and professional connections.

What You Will Do

Deliver a high‑quality social work service, fulfilling statutory duties under relevant adult social care legislation.

Complete strengths‑based, outcome‑focused assessments to promote independence, wellbeing, and recovery.

Collaborate effectively with NHS staff, therapists, and wider partners to enable safe, timely hospital discharges.

Develop person‑centred support plans in partnership with individuals, carers, and professionals.

Use innovative approaches to maximise personal budgets and ensure tailored support solutions.

Prioritise and manage a varied caseload while maintaining accurate, up‑to‑date case records.

Contribute to service improvements and efficient delivery through active participation in team activities.

Why Lancashire?

Lancashire offers a dynamic and welcoming place to live and work, with its blend of vibrant towns, rural landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you enjoy scenic countryside, bustling communities, or coastal views, Lancashire provides a fulfilling backdrop for both personal and professional life.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to providing you with the best rates and opportunities that match your skills and ambitions.