Clinical Screener Transfer of Care Hub | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust


Company:	Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Salary:	£55,524 - £62,652 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Harrow, HA1 3UJ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	16 Sept 2026
Closing date:	16 Oct 2026

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Physio/OT or Nurse who would embrace a new challenge.Northwick Park HospitalTransfer of Care Hub are looking for a Clinical Screener within the Brent Integrated Services.

The successful post holder will be based at Northwick Park Hospital and work in partnership with colleagues in the acute sector, social services, continuing care and other community health services to ensure that appropriate patients from the acute setting are assessed and transferred safely to appropriate community-based services in a timely and seamless manner.

You will:

• Assess patients withcomplex and challenging needsand determine the most appropriate discharge pathway to support a safe and timely transfer of care.

• Triage referrals received by theTransfer of Care Hub, ensuring patients are directed to the appropriate services and pathways.

• Work proactively withward multidisciplinary teams (MDTs)and the wider Integrated Discharge Team (IDT) to identify and assess patients who are ready for discharge.

• Provide anin-reach serviceto hospital wards, supporting teams to facilitate timely discharge and reduce unnecessary delays.

• Liaise and work collaboratively withinternal and external partners, including acute services, Social Services, Continuing Healthcare and community health services.

• Act as aTrusted Assessorfor intermediate care units, supporting appropriate and efficient transfers of patients.

• Identify and resolve barriers to discharge, helping tominimise delays and streamline the discharge process.

• Ensure patients are safely transferred from the acute setting into the most appropriatecommunity-based services, providing a coordinated and seamless transition of care.

• Work in accordance with the principles of theHospital Discharge and Community Support Guidance, supporting safe, effective and patient-centred discharge planning.

• Previous work experience in discharge hubs or complex discharge planning teams

• Experience in discharge planning from acute hospitals or community based rehab units.

We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.

What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life’s most important moments.

Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.

We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.

Please refer to Job description and person specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification

This advert closes on Tuesday 29 Sep 2026

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