Adult Social Worker - Integrated Discharge Team

City of Doncaster Council

Adult Social Worker, Integrated Discharge Team

Permanent Contract

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Adult Social Worker to join our thriving Integrated Discharge Team within the City of Doncaster Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults in our community. You will play a vital role in supporting individuals to achieve safe and timely discharges from hospital and other care settings, facilitating their transition back home or into appropriate community-based support.

Benefits:

• 29 days annual leave increasing to 34 after 5 years of service.
• Supportive flexible working arrangements
• Employer Pension contribution of 16.4%
• Access to 1000s of savings, special offers and discounts from high street retailers, supermarkets, online retailers and many more
• Access to advice support on wellbeing matters, financial matters, and general lifestyle tips.
• Access to a supportive Occupational Health team who work collaboratively with staff to maintain a healthy workforce.
• Health Scheme - Doncaster Council has teamed up with Westfield Health to offer employees a reduced rate for private health cover. Westfield Health provides an allowance towards the cost of dental and optical treatment, physiotherapy, chiropractic treatment and various other treatments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of individual's needs and develop person-centered care plans.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals, family members, and other stakeholders to ensure coordinated care.
• Facilitate timely and safe discharges from hospital and other care settings.
• Navigate complex social care legislation and procedures.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the Integrated Discharge Team.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• A relevant Social Work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, BA/BSc Social Work).
• Social Work England registration.
• Proven experience working with adults with mental health needs.
• Excellent assessment, planning, and care management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to person-centered care.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Experience working within a Local Authority.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice guidelines.

To Apply:

If you are interested in being considered please submit your CV via the job application. Alternatively to discuss this position or any vacancies we currently have available please contact Ethan Proud via:
Email:
Office: ##### ##### 775
Mobile: 07384481925

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