Nursing Jobs in United Kingom

Social Worker - Flow & Discharge Transformation

NHS Jobs
2/18/2026

About the Role

about the Role As a Social Worker within our secure services, youll be a key driver of effective discharge planning,

reduced length of stay and improved patient progression. Youll work closely with the Discharge Liaison Nurse, MDTs and

external agencies to ensure every patient has a clear, coordinated pathway out of secure care. You will: Lead on social

care assessments and contribute to robust discharge planning Work proactively to identify, address and escalate barriers

to discharge Liaise with local authorities, community teams, MAPPA, safeguarding and partner agencies Ensure legal

frameworks MHA, MCA, Care Act are applied appropriately Support families and carers, ensuring their voices are heard in

Responsibilities

  • Perform core duties as described.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience or willingness to learn.

Benefits

  • Benefits per job description.

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

Per job description.

How to Apply

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