Discharge Coordinator

Join to apply for the Discharge Coordinator role at HCRG Care Group. Job Introduction HCRG Care Group is recruiting a Discharge Coordinator based in our Community Hospital at St Martins Hospital. The role is part of the BaNES Care Coordination Centres Flow Team and involves supporting acute and community hospitals to discharge patients into community services. You will work closely with nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the multi‑disciplinary team (MDT) to ensure the discharge process is timely, accurate and well‑communicated. The position is fixed‑term for six months and part‑time (32.5 hours per week), based at St. Martin’s Hospital with occasional travel to the Care Coordination Centre at Peasedown St. John. Main Responsibilities Maintain effective communication between all services involved in discharge, ensuring timely discharge by completing all administration work proactively. Inform patients and families about the discharge process, pathways and expected timeframes, providing an overview of reasons discharges may be delayed. Attend huddles and MDT meetings, recording actions taken and discharge readiness in the clinical system. Attend professional and family meetings, recording minutes on relevant paperwork. Monitor predicted discharge dates and patient pathways for all community hospital patients, ensuring they are registered on the clinical system. Package and Benefits Salary of £23,875 with access to our group pension. Free tea, coffee and milk at the base location. Membership of My Reward Hub for discounts on everyday purchases, cashback and vouchers. Access to wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees. Online and face‑to‑face mental and physical wellbeing support, including post‑trauma support, legal, debt and life‑management help, and career coaching. Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and continuing professional development through our learning and development team. An open, just culture encouraging ideas to deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care, backed by £100,000 of ring‑fenced innovation funding each year. About The Company We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with commissioners and communities to improve service experience, efficiency and outcomes. We deliver adult and children community health services, primary care services and social care and wellbeing services across England. We value diversity, are a Disability Confident Committed company and have safeguards and safer working practices, including a safer recruitment process and vetting checks. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part‑time Job function: Other Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Fixed term: 6 months Hours: 32.5 per week #J-18808-Ljbffr