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Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team

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United Kingdom , Swansea

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Health and Beauty

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Salary:

30.50 - 38.43 GBP / Hour
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Job Description:

Randstad is recruiting a Social Worker to join the Home First Hospital Team on a temporary basis. This role involves working across local hospitals and community settings to support patients and ensure smooth transitions of care.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work primarily in hospitals, with community visits as required
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide timely social work support
  • Manage caseloads and complete assessments in line with best practice

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker
  • Valid UK driving license and access to your own car
  • Ability to work across multiple sites efficiently
What we offer:
  • training and education
  • A full range of free training e-learning courses are available

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 13, 2026

Expiration:
May 25, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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