Social Worker - The Early Discharge Planning Team

Social Worker - The Early Discharge Planning Team

Posted Today by Kent County Council

£39,760 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Maidstone, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Social Worker in The Early Discharge Planning Team involves providing qualified social care services to adults, focusing on facilitating timely discharges from healthcare settings. The position is permanent and full-time, requiring a commitment of 37 hours per week. The job is based in Maidstone, England, within a social care context.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide social work services to adults in the context of discharge planning.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective discharge processes.
  • Assess the needs of individuals and develop appropriate care plans.
  • Support individuals and their families through the discharge process.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to social work activities.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified social worker with relevant experience in adult social care.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of discharge planning processes and relevant legislation.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail.

Salary (Rate): £39,760 per annum

City: Maidstone

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Social Care

Detailed Description From Employer:

Salary £36,264 - £39,760 per annum

Contract type Permanent

Full Time

Working Hours 37 hours per week

Location Sessions House, United Kingdom

Job category Social Care Adults - Qualified

Job Reference REF/TP/167433/14528

Closing Date 30 April, 2026