Cheshire East - QSW - Hospital discharge

Reference: 3521102034_1773762124

We are currently recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team in Cheshire East. This is a ward-based role at Macclesfield Hospital, supporting timely and safe discharges for patients on Ward 9.

This is a fast-paced role ideal for experienced social workers with strong assessment and discharge planning skills.

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Hospital Discharge
Location: Cheshire East (Macclesfield Hospital - Ward Based)
Working Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (On-site, 5 days per week)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake Care Act assessments to support hospital discharge

  • Work closely with NHS staff, MDTs, and external agencies

  • Facilitate safe and timely discharges from hospital

  • Arrange care packages, placements, and support services

  • Manage a caseload of patients on Ward 9

  • Ensure compliance with discharge pathways and legislation

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration

  • Previous experience in hospital discharge / acute settings

  • Strong knowledge of the Care Act and discharge pathways

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, on-site hospital environment

  • Excellent communication and multi-agency working skills

Additional Information:

  • Must be based on-site at Macclesfield Hospital every day

  • Working hours are 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Focus on Ward 9 patient discharge assessments

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

  • DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy

  • Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us

  • Bonus for finding your own job

  • Twice weekly payroll

  • Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond

Interested?
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826.

Referral Bonus:
Refer someone who might be interested in this role and receive a £300 referral bonus!!

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£35.00 - £37.00
Per hour
GBP35.00 - GBP37.00 per hour

Cheshire

Full Time

Added 17/03/2026
Reference: 3521102034_1773762124

Cheshire East - QSW - Hospital discharge

Cheshire
Full Time

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