Discharge Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Discharge Coordinator to join our Integrated Discharge Team at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient discharge of patients from our hospitals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a facilitator and decision-maker, coordinating activity across a range of organisations to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Assist with the facilitation of early safe discharge for hospital inpatients, working closely with nursing, therapies, medical staffing, and local authority teams.
  • Manage the short-term care team to facilitate patients' step-down from acute care, requiring rehabilitation within the community and their own homes.
  • Support hospital avoidance for patients with complex health and social care packages.

About Us

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, serving over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1 billion. We are committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services, and we welcome applications from experienced professionals who share our values and vision.

Person Specification

  • Essential:
    • ONMC, Social Work England, or HCPC Registered Health or Social Care professional.
    • Postgraduate Teaching/Mentorship qualification.
    • Postgraduate (level 7) accredited training relevant to specialist area of work.
  • Desirable:
    • Leadership and/or management qualification.
    • Evidence of further professional development.
    • Working towards a Master's Degree.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a supporting statement, to our website. We look forward to hearing from you.



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