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Hospital Discharge to Assess
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Randstad Care
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Human Services/ Social Work, Medical Social Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Central Manchester
Location:
Central Manchester (Hospital & Bedded Care Placements) Authority:
Manchester City Council (Adult Social Care) Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour (Umbrella) | 35 Hours Per Week
Contract:
Full-Time Locum Assignment Sector:
Adult Social Care
- Hospital Discharge & MDT Services Are you a confident, motivated Adult Social Worker who thrives in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment? Manchester City Council is recruiting an experienced HDTA Social Worker to join their focused Hospital Discharge to Assess service for Central Manchester. Offering £30.00 per hour , this role involves working in close partnership with health colleagues to deliver strengths-based assessments, manage risk, and support citizens discharging from hospital into the community or bedded care placements.
About the Role & Service Area:
You will be part of a busy MDT working at pace across hospital wards and bedded care settings for Central Manchester residents. Driven by the Our Manchester values-listening, trusting, and working together-you will deliver person-centred outcomes and manage statutory Adult Social Care responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
HDTA & Strengths-Based Assessments:
Complete comprehensive, strengths-based assessments and support plans for citizens requiring short-term reablement or long-term care following hospital discharge. Mental Capacity & Best Interests:
Conduct statutory Mental Capacity Act (MCA) assessments and coordinate multi-agency Best Interest decisions. Adult Safeguarding:
Lead on complex adult safeguarding enquiries and manage risk within a health and social care environment. Duty Rota & MDT
Collaboration:
Participate in the team duty rota, work collaboratively alongside health partners, and advocate in the best interests of citizens.
What We Are Looking For :
Qualifications & SWE:
Recognised Social Work qualification and active registration with Social Work England (SWE) . Hospital / HDTA
Experience:
Proven experience in statutory Adult Social Care (Hospital Discharge, HDTA, Reablement, or Locality teams). Key
Skills:
High-level risk management, strong communication skills, confidence to challenge constructively in the best interest of citizens, and the ability to work Apply? Competitive Rate: £30.00 per hour (35 hrs/week). Supportive Environment:
Access regular formal and informal supervision within a collaborative MDT setting. City Transformation:
Work for a progressive council committed to creating a fairer, healthier city. Apply Today Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS?
This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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