Hospital Discharge Social Worker - Bristol City Council

Up to £32 per hour | Bristol Royal Infirmary & Southmead Hospital

Are you an experienced and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults in Bristol? We have exciting opportunities for you to join our hospital-based triage teams at both the Bristol Royal Infirmary and Southmead Hospital.

About the Role

As a Social Worker in our Adult Social Care team, you'll play a crucial role in assessing and addressing the diverse needs of our community, navigating the varied challenges our vibrant city provides. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting assessments and developing tailored care plans for service users and carers, ensuring their unique needs and priorities are addressed.
• Advocating for choice and control, empowering individuals to make decisions and manage risks, ensuring services are organised in alignment with their preferences and needs.
• Upholding professional standards continuously as our service evolves. You'll monitor changing needs, develop support plans, utilise resources, and ensure Social Care remains future-ready through creative use of assistive technology.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking experienced Social Workers who are eager to make a significant impact within a fast-paced hospital environment. You'll be adept at working collaboratively with healthcare professionals and committed to delivering person-centred care.

Why Join Bristol City Council?

Bristol is a vibrant and diverse city, and our Adult Social Care teams are at the forefront of supporting its residents. You'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to positive outcomes for service users and carers.