Job Opportunity: Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)
Location: South-East England
Rate: Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract Type: Temporary / Full-Time
About the Role
Myn is recruiting for our long-term client in the South-East of England. Were looking for a dedicated and skilled Approved Mental Health Professional ( AMHP ) to join the Frontline AMHP Team within Adult Services. This role places you at the heart of critical decision-making for individuals experiencing severe mental health difficulties. Youll have the opportunity to make a real difference, working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to provide compassionate, legally sound care and treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- Mental Health Act Assessments: Conduct assessments to determine the need for compulsory admission under the Mental Health Act.
- Promote Least Restrictive Practices: Ensure all care plans align with legal and ethical principles, prioritising the least restrictive options.
- Collaborative Working: Coordinate care with service users, carers, healthcare professionals, and statutory agencies.
- Communication: Act as the key link between doctors, nurses, social workers, and mental health professionals.
- Advocacy & Safeguarding: Safeguard the rights, dignity, and well-being of individuals, en...