Hospital Social Worker – Bath and North East Somerset

Company: Hoop Recruitment LTD
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Location: Bath
Job Description:

Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team | BANES

The Hollies, BA3 2DT | £38 per hour | Umbrella contract until end of September | Hybrid working—2 days office based per week

We are currently supporting Bath & North East Somerset with the recruitment of an experienced Social Worker to join their Hospital Social Care Team on a short‑term basis. This role will focus on supporting individuals being discharged under Pathway 2 and Pathway 3 of the Discharge to Assess process, helping to ensure safe and timely transitions from hospital settings into the community.

Responsibilities

  • Completing Care Act Assessments
  • Mental Capacity Assessments
  • Best Interest Decisions
  • CHC work
  • Safeguarding enquiries
  • Supporting urgent/duty visits as required

This is a hybrid opportunity; however, candidates must live locally to the BANES area due to the requirement to attend the office twice weekly and respond to urgent visits when needed.

Qualifications

We are looking for Social Workers who have previous experience within hospital discharge/community adult social care settings and who are confident managing fast‑paced statutory work.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026