Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Hospital Discharge: Coordinating and facilitating safe and timely discharges from hospitals, ensuring all necessary support is in place for a smooth transition back to the community or to appropriate care settings
- Triage/Duty Services: Responding to urgent cases, assessing needs, and making informed decisions to provide the right level of support at the right time
- D2A Reviews: Conducting Discharge to Assess reviews, assessing individuals in their own homes or care settings to determine ongoing care and support needs
- CHC MDTs: Participating in Continuing Healthcare Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings to assess and review eligibility for CHC funding and to ensure appropriate care plans are in place
- Hospital Avoidance: Working proactively to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions by providing timely interventions and support in the community
Requirements:
- A degree in Social Work and registration with SSSC
- Experience in adult social care, particularly in hospital discharge, triage/duty, or similar roles
- Access to your own car
- Enhanced PVG
If you are interested, please call Oscar on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - oscar.morgan@servicecare.org.uk