Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit Deputy Lead

1 month ago


Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom Southwark Council Full time
About the Role

As a dynamic leader, you will oversee the Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit during critical weekend periods, ensuring seamless and effective care transitions from hospital to home or other care settings. This pivotal role requires a strong commitment to social care excellence, with a solid understanding of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Continuing Healthcare processes.

About the Service

The Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit is a core component of Southwark Council's commitment to providing high-quality care to residents. As a lead manager, you will ensure that services remain robust, responsive, and focused on the needs of our residents even during peak periods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit, ensuring social workers efficiently triage referrals, allocate cases, and authorise assessments.
  • Guidance and Support: Provide expert guidance on complex discharges, safeguarding issues, and mental capacity assessments, ensuring your team is well-supported and empowered to make informed decisions.
  • Collaborative Networking: Serve as the lead manager for weekend hospital discharges at Kings and St Thomas Hospital, ensuring care plans are maintained, and discharges are handled effectively.
  • Team Development: Mentor and supervise social workers and assistant practitioners, fostering an environment of continuous learning and reflective practice.

About You

We are seeking a dynamic, experienced leader with a strong commitment to social care excellence. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Continuing Healthcare processes, with a track record of applying these frameworks in practice.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will benefit from our family-friendly policies, including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme. You will also be part of a motivated, driven, and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members.


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