Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team - Sunderland - Sanctuary Personal

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Whether you are looking for Full Time or Part Time options, this role offers flexibility and the chance to make a real impact. This opportunity invites experienced social workers to join a vibrant and essential team within the Sunderland Royal Hospital, focusing on supporting hospital discharge processes.

Become an integral part of a dynamic team, managing your own caseload while working collaboratively to ensure timely and safe patient discharges. Let your skills shine as you navigate this crucial role, knowing you’re making a significant difference in patients’ lives.

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility to choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle, whether that’s diving full-time into your role or balancing other commitments with a part-time position.
• Competitive Daily Pay: With a rewarding daily rate, you’ll reap the benefits of your hard work and expertise.
• Networking Opportunities: Working as a locum connects you to a wide network of healthcare professionals, opening doors for future career growth and development.
• Skill Development: Enhance your professional skills with hands-on experience in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Agency social workers are required to support the acute hospital discharge team by completing assessments and facilitating safe, timely discharges. You will take ownership of your caseload, collaborating closely with a team situated in Sunderland Royal Hospital’s office.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ needs for effective discharge planning.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare staff, patients, and families to develop and implement discharge plans.
• Manage a varied caseload, ensuring each patient’s needs are met efficiently.
• Maintain up-to-date records and documentation in line with hospital policies.
• Provide expert guidance and support to patients and their families during the transition from hospital care to home or other care settings.

Why Sunderland?

Embrace the exciting lifestyle that Sunderland has to offer. From its beautiful coastline to its rich cultural heritage, Sunderland is a thriving city perfect for both work and exploration. Make Sunderland your new work home and enjoy a vibrant community with plenty to see and do. This is not just a job; it’s your next adventure!

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