Adults mental Health Social Worker or AMHP #5268227

Semester.co.uk; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health services is seeking compassionate Social Workers or Approved Mental Health Professionals for a long-term temporary role in Bradford. This position offers the chance to work within integrated Community Mental Health Teams, providing essential support to individuals with complex mental health needs. The role emphasizes collaboration with health professionals and requires excellent interpersonal skills, confidence in risk management, and a strong understanding of social issues. Flexible working conditions and professional development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Free ongoing training opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

In-house payroll with weekly payments

Support from a dedicated team

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex risks in the community.
• Understanding of social issues affecting mental health.

Responsibilities

• Care coordination and Local Authority functions.
• Assess needs using the Care Act and consider safeguarding.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Risk Management

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Adults Mental Health Social Worker or AMHP #5268227

Please be aware this is a long-term temporary post to start ASAP.

Essential criteria:

1. Degree in Social Work
2. SWE Registration
3. Right to work within the UK

We are seeking compassionate and experienced Social Workers or Approved Mental Health Professionals to work in our Community Mental Health Teams. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in mental health and potential progression to AMHP practice.

You will work in integrated CMHTs covering a diverse demographic area, collaborating with other health professionals as part of the Bradford District Care Trust. This role offers the chance to work in an integrated team with various health professionals. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, service users, and professional partners are essential. Confidence in assessing and promoting risk management is also required.

The role involves working with individuals with complex mental health needs requiring input from health, social care, and voluntary services. A strong understanding of social issues affecting people with mental health needs is necessary.

We provide a supportive work environment with flexible working conditions, continuous professional development opportunities, regular reflective supervision, and an annual appraisal. Responsibilities include care coordination and Local Authority functions, using the Care Act to assess needs, recognize strengths, and consider safeguarding when concerns arise. The goal is to support community-based living for as long as possible. Candidates should have experience managing complex risks in the community to prevent deterioration of mental health.

Working days per week: 1, 2, or 3

Additional requirements:

• A professional qualification in social work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced DBS/Update service
• References for the last 5 years of employment

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

• Free ongoing training opportunities upon registration
• Competitive rates of pay
• In-house payroll with weekly payments and support
• Enhanced DBS completed
• Support and advice from a dedicated, friendly team
• An assigned experienced consultant
• Various opportunities in your preferred geographical area

If you would like more information about this role or other opportunities with Semester.co.uk, please click the ‘Apply’ button.