Job Title: Social Worker – Hospital Discharge – Cheshire East (Macclesfield)
Location: Cheshire East (Macclesfield) (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £35 per hour

About the Role:

Cheshire East (Macclesfield) Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their dynamic Hospital Discharge Team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives by ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to home.

What will your responsibilities be?

In this role, you will assess the needs of individuals being discharged from hospital to develop tailored care plans that promote independence and well-being. You will collaborate with hospital staff, families, and external providers to coordinate effective discharge planning and support packages. Conducting risk assessments and adhering to safeguarding protocols to protect vulnerable adults will be essential. You will implement the Care Act, Mental Capacity ...