Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated AMHP to work full-time in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Adults' Services and be registered with Social Work England.
The pay rate for this locum AMHP job is TBC per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Duties of the AMHP:
Ensuring service users are interviewed in an appropriate manner
Ensuring service users know their rights if they are detained under the mental health act
Ensuring service users are conveyed in a dignified and humane manner
Ensuring the service user has access to an advocate
Organising, co-ordinating and contributing to Mental Health Assessments
Decision making on whether to make an application to a named hospital for the detention of the person who has been assessed
Carrying out Need and risk assessments in line with the care Programme Approach
Formulating Care Plans including Crisis Care Plans
Working Collaboratively with other disciplines and agencies involved in the care of the client
Undertaking statutory duties under the Mental Health act
Keeping up to date care recordings
Attending AMHP forum meetings
Working on duty as part of a rota
Requirements of the AMHP:
Degree or equivalent in social work
Current Social Work England registration
Significant senior level frontline experience within Adults' Services
Contact:
This AMHP job is advertised by Aj Singh; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
