The City of Doncaster Council is a confident, forward-thinking organisation committed to enhancing the lives of its residents. We are currently seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join our Integrated Discharge Team (IDT) at Doncaster Royal Infirmary.
About the Role:
The IDT operates as part of the Home First Directorate, working alongside Occupational Therapists, Reablement services, and emergency response teams to provide holistic discharge support. The team operates across hospital wards and the Emergency Department 7 days a week, identifying and facilitating timely, safe discharges for adults aged 18 and over.
You will play a key role in conducting assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, working collaboratively with health professionals to plan strength-based, person-centred discharges. Pathways include discharge home, bed-based reablement, or further assessment settings, all with the goal of returning individuals to their own home whenever possible.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake social care assessments and plan safe discharges in line with statutory duties
Work within hospital discharge protocols alongside multidisciplinary teams
Promote independence and home-first approaches
Apply safeguarding and risk management procedures
Record and manage caseloads effectively using case management systems
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
Proven hospital discharge or adult social care experience
Strong knowledge of the Care Act, MCA, and strength-based practice
Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills
Why Join Doncaster?
Competitive hourly rate of £32ph
Supportive, integrated team working in a fast-paced environment
Make a real difference in a highly valued frontline role
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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