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Dedicated AMHP Hub Senior Social Work Practitioner

West Sussex County Council
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Worthing, West Sussex BN12 6AA

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Social Work Practitioner in the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Hub at West Sussex County Council, located in Worthing.
  • The salary ranges from £45,441 to £48,474 with an additional enhancement of 18%, and the role requires a permanent full-time commitment of 37 hours per week.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant experience and must be registered with Social Work England.
  • The job involves a rolling rota with varying shifts, including weekends and bank holidays, and primarily remote work with some field assessments under the Mental Health Act.
  • A relocation allowance of £8,000 is available for candidates moving for the role, and interested applicants should contact the Team Manager for more information.

Salary: NJC Grade 12 £45,441 to £48,474 + enhancement of 18% Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hoursContract Type: PermanentLocation: Worthing

Please note that WSCC offer a Relocation Allowance for this role: If you relocate for a role with us then we can offer a tax free relocation allowance of £8,000.

We have the following permanent dedicated Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Hub Senior Social Work Practitioner grade 12 post available:

*Rolling rota. This involves working an 8 week repeating pattern that essentially consists of 7-3 shifts one week and 2-10pm another and includes some weekend hours, bank holidays (additional pay when worked) with an enhancement of 18%.

Please ask to see a copy of the rota pattern if you are interested.

This role will involve a combination of going out to assess under MHA and working as a lead to take referrals and triage / prioritise according to risk.

The base location for this role is Bridge House, Worthing but generally this role is remote working. Please note that the AMHP hub covers the whole of WSCC.

Any questions or for more information please contact Joanne Cooper Team Manager on /

Rewards and benefits

Our values and support for one another is intrinsic to everything we do and will be a key priority within the assessment for this post. We care hugely about wellbeing, allowing time for a good work/life balance, and developing our team to be the best they can be. Alongside this, we also offer the below benefits.

For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our Rewards and Benefits page.

Further information

The reference number for this role is CAFHE04815.

Any questions, or for more information please contact Joanne Cooper Team Manager on / or Zowina Green

For issues or queries regarding your application please contact .

To apply, upload your CV and cover letter explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.

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