Adult Social Worker

Social Worker - Mental Health, Hospital Discharge Wrexham County Borough CouncilAre you a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker with expertise in Mental Health and Hospital Discharge? Wrexham County Borough Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their vital team, focusing on the seamless transition and ongoing support for individuals with mental health needs.Pay Rate: 46.62 per hourAbout the Role:As a Social Worker specialising in Mental Health and Hospital Discharge, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and coordinating safe and timely discharges for individuals from hospital settings, ensuring they receive the appropriate support within the community. Your responsibilities will typically include:Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals'' mental health, social care needs, and capacity, adhering to relevant legislation (e.g., Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act).Developing robust discharge plans in collaboration with service users, families, carers, and multi-disciplinary teams (MDT) including health professionals.Identifying and coordinating access to suitable community-based services and ongoing support to promote recovery and prevent readmission.Managing complex cases, including those involving safeguarding concerns for vulnerable adults.Acting as a key point of contact for service users and their families during the hospital stay and transition to community care.Maintaining ac
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