Senior Home First Lead – Discharge & Flow (Flexible)

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; Presencial; GBP 48.000 - 56.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Senior Home First Coordinator to lead an integrated multidisciplinary team within the hospital setting and oversee discharge planning to ensure safe, timely patient flow.

You will work with hospital and community services, manage priorities, support safeguarding, and contribute to continuous service improvement while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualificações

• Experience leading an integrated multidisciplinary team in a hospital setting.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and community pathways.
• Understanding of safeguarding and PVG checks.

Responsabilidades

• Provide day-to-day operational management of an integrated team within the hospital setting.
• Oversee complex discharges, including delayed discharges, and coordinate community support.
• Monitor and manage service performance, patient flow and demand.
• Allocate workload and contribute to service planning and development.
• Lead discharge planning processes and ensure early identification of those needing support.
• Facilitate timely access to community services and resources for safe transitions of care.
• Collaborate with MDTs and external teams to improve unscheduled care flow.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Discharge planning

Stakeholder engagement

Descrição da vaga

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Senior Home First Coordinator to lead an integrated multidisciplinary team within the hospital setting and oversee discharge planning to ensure safe, timely patient flow.

You will work with hospital and community services, manage priorities, support safeguarding, and contribute to continuous service improvement while maintaining high professional standards.