Qualified Social Worker – Surrey County Council – Hospital Discharge Team

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

Job summary

A leading council is looking for a Qualified Adults Social Worker to join their Hospital Discharge Team in Surrey. In this role, you will conduct assessments, coordinate services for patient transitions, and advocate under the Care Act guidelines. This position offers hybrid working, supports professional development and provides access to exclusive training opportunities.

Benefits

Twice weekly payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

Exclusive social work training

Dedicated consultant support

Refer a Friend bonus

Find your own job bonus

Qualifications

• Experience conducting assessments under the Care Act.
• Expertise in adult social care legislation.
• Social Work England registration required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to determine patients' needs.
• Coordinate services for smooth transitions from hospital.
• Advocate for patients effectively.

Skills

Assessment under the Care Act

Coordination of services

Knowledge of adult social care legislation

Education

Degree in Social Work

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Posted:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Qualified Adults Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team
Location: Surrey
Rate: Up to £33.50 per hour

An exciting job role has recently become available at Surrey County Council. They are looking for a new member for their Hospital Discharge Team.

What will your responsibilities be?

As an Adult Social Worker for the Hospital Discharge Team, your responsibilities will include conducting thorough assessments under the Care Act to determine patients’ needs and support requirements. You will coordinate services and resources to ensure smooth transitions for patients leaving the hospital. Additionally, you must demonstrate expertise in adult social care legislation and practices to provide effective support and advocacy for patients.

• Hybrid working available
• Diverse caseload
• Supportive team

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Experience conducting thorough assessments under the Care Act to determine patients’ needs and support requirements
• Experience coordinating services and resources to ensure smooth transitions for patients leaving the hospital
• Able to demonstrate expertise in adult social care legislation and practices
• 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
• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• 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*