Hospital Discharge Social Work Specialist

1 day ago


Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

Job Title: Healthcare Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team Lead

Location: Powys, Wales

Salary: £35ph

Job Type: Temporary/Contract (Agency)

Job Purpose: Randstad Care is seeking a skilled and experienced Agency Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team in Powys. The role involves working closely with health professionals and service users to ensure the safe and timely discharge of adults from hospital settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assessment and Discharge Planning: Undertake holistic assessments of service users' needs to ensure a safe and well-coordinated discharge from hospital, considering both their immediate and long-term care needs.
  • Care and Support Planning: Develop tailored care plans in collaboration with service users, their families, and other health and social care professionals to support the transition from hospital care to home or community-based services.
  • Collaboration with Health Partners: Work closely with hospital staff, including doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists, to ensure a coordinated and person-centered approach to discharge planning.
  • Safeguarding and Risk Management: Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, implementing protective measures in line with local authority safeguarding procedures.
  • Mental Capacity Assessments: Conduct mental capacity assessments as required, ensuring that decisions about care are made in the best interests of service users in line with the Mental Capacity Act.
  • Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support in urgent situations, ensuring that service users in crisis receive timely interventions and support post-discharge.
  • Post-Discharge Support: Arrange for ongoing care services, including domiciliary care, reablement services, equipment provision, and residential placements where needed.
  • Multi-Agency Working: Liaise with community health teams, housing services, and third-sector organizations to ensure that service users receive a seamless and integrated service following discharge.
  • Record Keeping and Compliance: Maintain accurate and timely records of assessments, care plans, and actions taken in accordance with local authority policies and statutory requirements.

Person Specification:

Qualifications: A degree in Social Work (or equivalent). Current registration with Social Care Wales



  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Agency Social Worker - Hospital Discharge TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35phJob Type: Temporary/Contract (Agency)Job Purpose:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Agency Social Worker to work closely with health professionals and service users to ensure the safe and timely discharge of adults from hospital settings. The successful...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Agency Social Worker - Hospital Discharge TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35phJob Type: Temporary/Contract (Agency)Job Purpose:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Agency Social Worker to work closely with health professionals and service users to ensure the safe and timely discharge of adults from hospital settings. The successful...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Agency Social Worker - Hospital Discharge TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35phJob Type: Temporary/Contract (Agency)Job Purpose:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Agency Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team in Powys. The role involves working closely with health professionals and service users to ensure the safe and timely...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Agency Social Worker - Hospital Discharge TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35phJob Type: Temporary/Contract (Agency)Job Purpose:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Agency Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team in Powys. The role involves working closely with health professionals and service users to ensure the safe and timely...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team in Powys. This role offers flexible hours and competitive pay of up to £35 per hour.About the Role: As a Social Worker in our Hospital Discharge Team, you will be responsible for helping individuals transition smoothly from hospital to home. You will work closely with a...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Essential Details:Job Title: Social Worker in Powys for Seamless Hospital DischargeJob Type: PermanentLocation: PowysAbout the Role:We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team in Powys. The ideal candidate will have experience in hospital discharge or a related field and will be able to work effectively with a multidisciplinary...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Community Health SpecialistAs a Community Health Specialist with the NHS, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others by delivering high-quality care in a rural setting. You will work autonomously to provide a variety of nursing care that produces real change in the lives of community members.The role involves participating...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Adult Social Worker to join our team at Randstad Care. This is an exciting opportunity to work in various councils across North Wales, with competitive pay rates.Our client is looking for a dedicated individual to fill the following roles:Denbighshire Council:Position: AMHPLocation: DenbighshirePay Rate: NegotiableWrexham...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Adult Social Worker to join our team at Randstad Care. This is an exciting opportunity to work in various councils across North Wales, with competitive pay rates.Our client is looking for a dedicated individual to fill the following roles:Denbighshire Council:Position: AMHPLocation: DenbighshirePay Rate: NegotiableWrexham...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Exciting Social Work Opportunities Across North WalesWe are currently hiring Social Workers for various roles in North Wales. Positions are available across different councils with competitive pay rates.Available Roles:Adult Social Worker - Denbighshire CouncilAdult Social Worker - Wrexham CouncilAdult Social Worker - Powys CouncilAdult Social Worker - Conwy...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Exciting Social Work Opportunities Across North WalesWe are currently hiring Social Workers for various roles in North Wales. Positions are available across different councils with competitive pay rates.Available Roles:Adult Social Worker - Denbighshire CouncilAdult Social Worker - Wrexham CouncilAdult Social Worker - Powys CouncilAdult Social Worker - Conwy...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Exciting Opportunities in Adult Social CareWe are currently hiring experienced Social Workers for various roles in North Wales. Our clients are seeking dedicated professionals to join their teams and provide high-quality care and support to adults in need.Available Positions:Adult Social Worker - Denbighshire CouncilAdult Social Worker - Wrexham CouncilAdult...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Exciting Opportunities in Adult Social CareWe are currently hiring experienced Social Workers for various roles in North Wales. Our clients are seeking dedicated professionals to join their teams and provide high-quality care and support to adults in need.Available Positions:Adult Social Worker - Denbighshire CouncilAdult Social Worker - Wrexham CouncilAdult...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Older Persons TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35.00phDepartment: Adult Social Care - Older Persons TeamJob Purpose:We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Adults Older Persons Team in Powys on an agency basis. In this role, you will provide vital support and care planning for older adults, working closely...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Older Persons TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35.00phDepartment: Adult Social Care - Older Persons TeamJob Purpose:We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Adults Older Persons Team in Powys on an agency basis. In this role, you will provide vital support and care planning for older adults, working closely...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Exciting Social Work Opportunities Across North WalesWe are currently hiring Social Workers for various roles in North Wales. Positions are available across different councils with competitive pay rates.Key Highlights:Denbighshire Council: AMHP position available with negotiable pay rateWrexham Council: Adult Social Worker position available with a...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Exciting Social Work Opportunities Across North WalesWe are currently hiring Social Workers for various roles in North Wales. Positions are available across different councils with competitive pay rates.Key Highlights:Denbighshire Council: AMHP position available with negotiable pay rateWrexham Council: Adult Social Worker position available with a...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Older Persons TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35.00 per hourDepartment: Adult Social Care - Older Persons TeamWe are seeking an experienced Social Worker to provide vital support and care planning for older adults in Powys. As a member of our Adults Older Persons Team, you will work closely with service users, their...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Older Persons TeamLocation: Powys, WalesSalary: £35.00 per hourDepartment: Adult Social Care - Older Persons TeamWe are seeking an experienced Social Worker to provide vital support and care planning for older adults in Powys. As a member of our Adults Older Persons Team, you will work closely with service users, their...


  • Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom Powys Teaching Health Board Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist to join our team at Powys Teaching Health Board. As a key member of our Musculoskeletal Services team, you will be responsible for providing expert patient-centered care to individuals with complex musculoskeletal needs.Key ResponsibilitiesWork as an autonomous...