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 Tameside, Greater Manchester 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. The AMHP will be based within the Access and Liaison Mental Health Team and Home Treatment Teams.
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
Competitive pay rates
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 com...