Qualified Social Worker, Hospital Discharge Team, Manchester City Council
Vitalis · Manchester, Greater Manchester
Qualified Social Worker, Hospital Discharge Team, Manchester City Council at Vitalis, based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, paying £30.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £30.00 per hour
- Location
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 8 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Local Government
About 17% above the going rate for local government
Reference OR-3083
About the role
Qualified Social Worker, Hospital Discharge Team, Manchester City Council
Pay rate to £30 per hour
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Hospital Discharge Team in Manchester City Council.
We are looking for motivated, confident and experienced Social Workers in a fast paced MDT team working within the HDTA Hospital Service for Central Manchester.
This is a busy and focused team which involves critical thinking and the ability to manage risk and need in partnership with Health colleagues within the HDTA service. The role involves assessment and support planning for citizens who live in Central Manchester and are inpatients at hospital, and people who have moved from hospital in to bedded care placements. Social workers will be required to undertake Mental Capacity Act Assessments and coordinate Best Interest Decisions. Social workers will be required to lead on Safeguarding Investigations. Social workers will be required to be part of the team duty rota.
The role will suit Social Workers able to work at pace in collaboration with others to support citizens discharged from Hospital under the HDTA service.
Please get in touch for more information.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.
Pay rate to £30 per hour
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Hospital Discharge Team in Manchester City Council.
We are looking for motivated, confident and experienced Social Workers in a fast paced MDT team working within the HDTA Hospital Service for Central Manchester.
This is a busy and focused team which involves critical thinking and the ability to manage risk and need in partnership with Health colleagues within the HDTA service. The role involves assessment and support planning for citizens who live in Central Manchester and are inpatients at hospital, and people who have moved from hospital in to bedded care placements. Social workers will be required to undertake Mental Capacity Act Assessments and coordinate Best Interest Decisions. Social workers will be required to lead on Safeguarding Investigations. Social workers will be required to be part of the team duty rota.
The role will suit Social Workers able to work at pace in collaboration with others to support citizens discharged from Hospital under the HDTA service.
Please get in touch for more information.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
- Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
- Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
- Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
- Looked After Children (LAC)
- Children’s Social Work
- Adult Social Work
- Service Manager
- Head of Service
- Team Manager
- Assistant Team Manager
- A wide range of housing roles
- Careers in SEND in local authorities
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.
Reference: OR-3083 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 8 Oct 2026 · Listed via Vitalis
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