Senior Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team
Specialism: Adult Social Care
Location: Coventry, UK
Salary: £31.97 Per Hour Umbrella
Type: Full Time / Temporary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join an Adult Social Care service in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner with experience in hospital discharge and safeguarding to support adults and contribute to effective social work practice.

The role is based at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, with a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home.

Perks and Benefits

Hybrid Working: Benefit from a flexible working arrangement, with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home.

Specialist Environment: Work within a hospital-based setting, supporting effective social work practice in relation to hospital discharge and safeguarding.

What You Will Do

Hospital Discharge: Use your social work experience to support effective hospital discharge processes.

Safeguarding: Apply your safeguarding experience to identify and respond appropriately to concerns involving adults.

Adult Social Work: Provide professional social work support to adults, working within relevant social care frameworks and professional standards.

Multi-Disciplinary Working: Work effectively with other professionals within the hospital environment to support appropriate outcomes.

Professional Practice: Maintain high standards of social work practice while managing responsibilities within a busy adult social care setting.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Social Worker within Adult Social Care.
• Experience in hospital discharge is essential.
• Experience in safeguarding is essential.
• Ability to work 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
• An Enhanced DBS is required.
• Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.

Why Coventry

Coventry provides a professional and diverse working environment, with this opportunity offering the chance to work within a hospital setting while contributing to adult social care, hospital discharge and safeguarding practice.

Working with Ardent Social

At Ardent Social, we are passionate about connecting experienced social work professionals with high-quality opportunities across the UK. We pride ourselves on providing a transparent, supportive and professional recruitment experience tailored to your career goals and aspirations.

Apply now to take the next step in your social work career with Ardent Social.