Advanced Practitioner - CMHT

Liquid Personnel; Salford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known social care agency is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join a Community Mental Health Team in Salford. The role focuses on providing leadership in social work practices and supporting staff development while managing a reduced caseload. Ideal candidates will need SWE registration and relevant experience in safeguarding and supervision within social services.

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working

Free DBS and compliance service

Dedicated consultant for support

Access to exclusive social work training

Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service

Refer a Friend bonus

Find your own job bonus

Qualifications

• SWE registration required.
• Post-qualified experience in social work.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in social work within the Community Mental Health Team.
• Lead on adult and child safeguarding, overseeing enquiries and chairing meetings.
• Support the Team Manager in high standards of practice.

Skills

Leadership

Safeguarding

Supervision

Education

Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Job description

Job Title: Advanced Practitioner - CMHT
Location: Salford
Pay Rate: £32 per hour

Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for an Adult Social Worker (Advanced Practitioner) to join a CMHT based in Salford.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Provide leadership in social work and social care within the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) and across the division.
• Carry a reduced caseload to allow for staff supervision, professional development support, and safeguarding oversight.
• Lead on adult and child safeguarding, overseeing s.42 enquiries, chairing planning meetings, and ensuring a person-centred approach.
• Act as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) on a rota basis and contribute to the AMHP Manager rota if suitably experienced.
• Support the Team Manager in service delivery, promoting high standards of practice and professional development within the team.

Benefits:

• Great rate of pay £32 per hour
• Flexible and hybrid working to support work-life balance
• Supportive team

Qualifications and Experience:

• SWE registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Hold a full UK license
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Why Liquid Personnel?

• Free DBS and compliance service
• Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly
• Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
• Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
• "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• "Find your own job" bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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