Hospital Discharge Worker / Coordinator

Hours: 28 hours per week Mon - Thurs. Working hours 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. with one-hour unpaid break. Contract: Fixed term until 31st March 2027, with the possibility of extension Responsible to: Nightingale Service Manager Location: Richmond upon Thames - User homes, community locations, office (White House Community Centre, Hampton), from home, hospitals - as required by service. Home Working in line with Hybrid Working Policy. Salary: £32,000 FTE DOE plus 5% pension contribution. Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Blue Light card and Age UK discount schemes. Join a great team providing support to local older people when leaving hospital. Age UK Richmond upon Thames is a local independent charity supporting older people across the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. We provide a wide range of useful and well utilised local services in Richmond upon Thames designed to improve wellbeing and enhance independence - including information and advice; a wide range of social and wellbeing centres and sessions; support after hospital discharge; digital skills development; Dementia Friendly Richmond; mental health peer support and home services such as handyperson, housekeeping and gardening. Partnership is a core part of our work - we work in close collaboration with other voluntary sector partners and wider organisations to maximise our impact and reach. Our friendly and committed team of 50 staff and 100+ volunteers support over 4,000 local older people each year. We ..... full job details .....