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ASW - Adults Social Worker/Care Manager (Band 3)

City of Westminster Council

Moorgate, Central LondonView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Not specified

Hours

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Closing date

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will help vulnerable adults move safely from hospital to home, assessing their care needs and making plans. The role suits people who enjoy teamwork, problem‑solving and supporting older people.

What you'll need

  • Qualified social worker with a degree in Social Work
  • Registered with Social Work England or HCPC
  • Experience of hospital discharge or similar health‑care setting
  • Knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and safeguarding rules
  • Good written and spoken English communication
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload and work with other professionals

How to boost your chances

  • Update your CV to highlight any discharge or safeguarding experience
  • Prepare examples of how you helped people transition from hospital
  • Make sure your registration is current and you have a valid DBS check
  • Research Westminster’s Hospital Discharge Service to show interest
  • Practice answering scenario questions about care planning
  • Apply before the closing date and follow the online instructions carefully

Written by AI to help you understand this advert in plain English. It can get things wrong — always check the original advert before you apply.

Job description

Who You Are A Social Worker responsible for assessing care needs and facilitating supported transitions from hospital. You will work within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team across various London boroughs. You'll focus on implementing the Care Act 2014, conducting safeguarding investigations, and managing a varied caseload. What the Job Involves As a Social Worker in the Hospital Discharge Service, you will: Support vulnerable and older people in transitioning from hospital. Carry a varied and …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

8 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

COW
City of Westminster Council

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