Staffordshire - QSW/SP - Discharge Planning Team

Reference: 655452

Join our dynamic Discharge Planning Team as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) in Staffordshire, where your expertise will play a vital role in facilitating smooth transitions for individuals returning to their homes or community settings. You will be responsible for assessing the needs of patients, developing discharge plans, and ensuring that all necessary support services are in place to promote their well-being and independence.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' social, emotional, and practical needs.
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and community resources to develop effective discharge plans.
  • Providing information and guidance to patients and their families regarding available services and support.
  • Monitoring and reviewing discharge outcomes to ensure the effectiveness of interventions.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local policies and regulations.

To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registered with Social Work England (or equivalent body).
  • Strong knowledge of discharge planning processes and relevant legislation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Proven experience in social work, particularly in health or discharge planning settings.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. You will have access to flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals during a critical time in their care journey. If you are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for those in need and are looking for a rewarding position, we encourage you to apply today!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Stafford

Temporary

Added 11/07/2026
Reference: 655452

Staffordshire - QSW/SP - Discharge Planning Team

Stafford
Temporary

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