Sanctuary Health has a permanent job vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Hospital Discharge Co-Ordinator to work within a Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre based in South East London.
The salary for this permanent Hospital Discharge Co-Ordinator role is £22,382.10 - £24,546.60 per annum.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
- To ensure patients at Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service have well-coordinated discharge care packages alongside effective, seamless discharge plans.
- To be an active member of the inter-disciplinary team, and provide a comprehensive community liaison service with other health professionals, social services and external agencies.
- To provide specialist advice and support to patients, carers and relevant external agencies around discharge planning and the discharge process.
Requirements of the Hospital Discharge Co-Ordinator:
- Hold a recognised professional qualification in Social Work
- Be registered with HCPC
- Have detailed knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies and procedures.
- Be skilled in developing positive relationships with external and internal departments, family, carers and other stakeholders.
- Be a confident IT user
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to use regular supervision and training to reflect on practice and develop new skills
- Be flexible and adaptable, well organised and able to manage time and workload effectively in line with the needs of the service.
- Have proven knowledge of relevant legislation including Mental Health Act 1983/2007 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 as it relates to social workers.
Contact:
This Hospital Discharge Co-Ordinator role is advertised by Stuart Munns; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
