Stockport - Mental health HD social worker
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Mental Health Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team in Stockport on a hybrid working basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking adult mental health service.
As a Hospital Discharge Social Worker, you will play a key role in supporting timely and safe discharges from mental health inpatient settings. You'll be working collaboratively with health and community teams to ensure individuals receive person-centred care and are supported through recovery and reintegration into the community.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of adults with mental health needs, focusing on discharge planning
Carry out strength-based assessments and risk assessments
Develop and review support plans in line with Care Act and Mental Health Act frameworks
Liaise with multi-disciplinary professionals to coordinate services
Advocate for service users and uphold safeguarding principles
Ensure accurate and timely recording of case notes and reports
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with valid Social Work England registration
Previous experience in mental health hospital discharge is essential
Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and safeguarding procedures
Ability to work independently and within a team
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate of £35ph
Flexible hybrid working arrangement
Supportive management and team environment
Weekly payroll and dedicated recruitment consultant
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
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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