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Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
- Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) certification.
- Strong knowledge and application of the Care Act and relevant legislation.
- Enthusiasm, commitment to high-quality care, and a passion for enabling recovery.
NonStop Consulting, in collaboration with the NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker / AMHP to join our Early Intervention in Psychosis Team. Based in South London with free parking and excellent transport links, our whole-borough Early Psychosis team is known for its supportive environment, systemic approach, and commitment to evidence-based, strengths-focused practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Work within the EIP team to deliver early intervention services for service users following their first episode of psychosis.
- Use strengths-based and systemic approaches to enable service users' recovery and promote independence.
- Assess, plan, and manage complex cases, providing high-quality, evidence-based support.
- Conduct AMHP duties one week every 5-6 weeks, ensuring regular engagement with the AMHP service.
- Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary colleagues, service users, and families to ensure person-centered, recovery-focused care.
- Maintain a high standard of practice, staying informed about current best practices, especially under the Care Act, and contributing to a supportive team environment.
As the Senior Social Worker within the Early Psychosis team, you will be working with service users during their crucial recovery period following a first episode of psychosis. Your role will emphasize strength-based, person-centered approaches, with a focus on maximizing each individual's potential for recovery.
For further information on the role, please send your CV in a Microsoft Word format to Jessel Samba on (url removed) or give me a ring on (phone number removed).
