Social Worker: Transfer of Care & Safe Discharges

Peterborough City Council; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Peterborough is seeking a qualified social worker to join their Transfer of Care Team. The role involves supporting adult service users and ensuring safe hospital discharges. Candidates should have current registration with Social Work England and a full driver's license. This position offers professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Sick pay

Local government pension scheme

Access to discounts via Vivup

Flexible bank holidays

Paid volunteering hours

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with registration.
• Ability to maintain professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support for adult service users.
• Ensure safe and timely discharges from hospital.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Current registration with Social Work England

In-depth knowledge of current legislation

Full Driver’s Licence

Willingness to learn

Job description

A local government council in Peterborough is seeking a qualified social worker to join their Transfer of Care Team. The role involves supporting adult service users and ensuring safe hospital discharges. Candidates should have current registration with Social Work England and a full driver's license. This position offers professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and pension scheme.