Discharge Support Workers

London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Would you like to work in an integrated team? Would you like to ensure patients are discharged safely into the community following a hospital stay? Do you have excellent communication and IT skills?



The discharge hub at West Middlesex Hospital was set up initially as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The discharge hub brings together West Middlesex Hospital, Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare and Adult Social Care to ensure patients are discharged in a safe and timely manner



We are looking for individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a complex and fast changing environment. You will be responsible for supporting the clinicians in the discharge hub to ensure patients are transferred in a safe and timely manner. You need to be a great communicator who pays attention to detail and works in a methodical way.



West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.



Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over 500m.



The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall?by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.



The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.



The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached



The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3237045
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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