AMHP - Community Mental Health Team

Location Bury
Job type Permanent
Salary £41,418 - 43,421 per year
Consultant Zehnn Young
Call +44 7723 457338
Reference 221365

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an AMHP within the Community Mental Health Team to work Full Time for based in Bury.

The salary for this permanent AMHP job is up to £43,421 per annum.

Main duties:

  • To provide a professional Social Work services to Adults customers across Adult Operations and/or Mental Health Services as required.
  • To promote customers in maintaining choice and control of their lives.
  • To manage a complex caseload, demonstrate expert and effective social work practice, assess and manage high levels of risk whilst striking a balance between support and control in order to protect people from harm.
  • To chair a range of meetings i.e. Best Interests and Discharge Planning, offer expert support to case conferences, and produce high quality assessments and reports.
  • Model good social work practice and start to take responsibility for the practice of others, mentoring newly qualified social workers and providing support and guidance to junior staff with management oversight.
  • As an employee of Bury Council you have a responsibility for, and must be committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.
  • Be able to demonstrate meeting the required PCF and KSS competencies for this level of SW post.
  • Work in accordance with the SW Code of Practice.
  • Participate in all team arrangements for effectively managing the workflow.
  • Weekend working on rota and additional bank holiday may be required.

Requirements of this AMHP role:

  • A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation.
  • Registered or eligible for registration.
  • Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation.

Contact:
This AMHP role is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.