Senior Social Worker - Hospital Discharge & Care Planning in Port Talbot

Senior Social Worker - Hospital Discharge & Care Planning in Port Talbot

Port Talbot Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support patients in safe hospital discharges and conduct essential assessments.
  • Company: Neath Port Talbot Council, dedicated to community care and support.
  • Benefits: Market-pay supplement, professional development, and supportive colleagues.
  • Other info: Opportunities for AMHP training and leadership courses.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in social work and strong assessment skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Neath Port Talbot Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Patient Flow Team, focusing on hospital discharge with a market-pay supplement.

The role involves Mental Capacity Assessments, CHC assessments and Best Interest Meetings to ensure timely, safe discharges.

We offer supportive colleagues and development opportunities, including AMHP training and leadership courses, with a commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development.

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Senior Social Worker - Hospital Discharge & Care Planning in Port Talbot employer: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Neath Port Talbot Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment within the Community Mental Health Team at The Forge in Port Talbot. Employees benefit from a competitive package that includes a generous pension contribution, flexible working options, and ample holiday entitlement, fostering a healthy work-life balance. With a strong commitment to employee growth and safeguarding vulnerable adults, this role provides meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact in the community.

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Contact Details:

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Social Worker - Hospital Discharge & Care Planning in Port Talbot

Mental Capacity Assessments
CHC Assessments
Best Interest Meetings
Patient Flow Management
Safeguarding
Continuous Professional Development
Leadership Skills