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AMHP Approved Mental Health Practitioner

Randstad Care
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 11 hours
Location

Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 2FG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A locum Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) position is available in the Halton, Merseyside area within a Community Mental Health Team.
  • Candidates must have 2-5 years of experience in a similar social work setting and hold a Diploma or Degree in Social Work.
  • The role involves managing a caseload and conducting assessments under various mental health acts, including the Mental Health Act 1983.
  • The position offers benefits such as a dedicated consultant, access to e-learning, and weekly payroll.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates can earn up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague.

Do you have a passion for working in the Mental Health Sector? Are you an experienced Approved Mental Health Practitioner?

We have a fantastic Locum AMHP opportunity based within a Community Mental Health Team in the Halton, Merseyside area. The main purpose of the role is to provide an effective AMHP service to ensure wherever possible that Mental Health Act (MHA) assessment requests are managed within the resources provided by the AMHP rota.

Benefits:

  • Dedicated consultant - one point of contact
  • Keep your CPD/Training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
  • Access to Happi App - where you get access to discounts to shops
  • Weekly payroll
  • Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
  • Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (Ts & Cs apply)

Responsibilities:

  • As a Community AMHP, you will work as part of a community team and you will complete assessments under the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 1983.
  • The role involves holding a caseload and completing a mixture of planned and Urgent Mental Health Act assessments.

To be considered for the AMHP role:

  • 2-5 years experience of working within a similar social work setting
  • Practising as an AMHP
  • Diploma/Degree in Social Work
  • Social Work England registration
  • Evidence of managing with a complex caseload
To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today....Or for more information please call Lynne Thomson -

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.