AMHP

Posted 12 November 2024
Salary £39186 - £43421 per annum + pension, annual leave, CPD
LocationManchester
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceKSPRMAMHP_1731426137
Contact NameKatherine Scoggins

Job description

We are looking for an Approved Mental Health Professional to join an Emergency Duty Service.

This role requires an AMHP qualification, a current Social Work England registration and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).

About the team

This team works out of hours to help with safeguarding throughout the borough. The AMHP works in collaboration with police and other agencies across the borough to ensure service users with mental health concerns are aided in the best way possible when it comes to crisis situations. AMHP's in this service complete Section 4 and MHA assessments and must be able to work autonomously in the service to make the best decisions for each case.

About you

Experience as an AMHP is essential as well as EDT experience being preferable. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is also essential.

What's on offer?

  • £39,186 - £43,421 per annum plus 20% due to working patterns
  • Some opportunity to work from home
  • No care coordination responsibilities
  • Great opportunity to work in a specialist role
  • An opportunity to further enhance your AMHP experience
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • Pension schemes
  • Continuing professional development opportunities


For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07990044930