Adults Hospital Discharge Social Worker

Locum

£38 an Hour

6 Month Initial Contract

Hampshire County Council are recruiting for a Social Worker in their Hospital Discharge Teams based out of Queen Aexander Hospital, Portsmouth

Role will be primarily duty which will include, triaging, resolving issues in a fast paced environment, safeguarding, managing expectations, speaking with patients and their NOK, managing a task list.

Responsibilities:

Working with the Advanced Assessment Team(AAT).
This individual will be part of a multidisciplinary sub team Supporting with early intervention in the hospital to reduce Length of stay.The individual will be required to support in the following areas (not an exhaustive list):

Completion of care act assessment and Mental capacity act assessments as needed
Building professional MDT networks with key areas in the hospital
Risk assessment work and close liaison with community teams around...