AMHP for Adults — Flexible 4-Day Week & Growth Path

Northumberland County Council; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi scheme

Free parking

Free electric car charging

Equipment provided (mobile phone &

Local discount schemes

Flexible working arrangements

Salary sacrifice schemes

Staff networks

Job summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking an Approved Mental Health Professional to join our AMHP team in Morpeth. The role focuses on managing care journeys, safeguarding wellbeing, and leading assessments across a coordinated team.

You will work four days per week with a designated early-evening shift, handling a focused inpatient caseload while collaborating with seven colleagues and the team manager to deliver high-quality mental health services.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work & registered with Social Work England.
• AMHP Qualification is required.
• Valid UK driving licence and ability to use a car for work.

Responsibilities

• Follow patients from hospital admission to discharge and reintegration into the community.
• Work four days per week, including one 8.00am – 8.00pm shift.
• Carry a small inpatient caseload to maintain quality and continuity of care.
• Apply AMHP skills in complex ethical and legislative contexts.

Skills

AMHP

Education

Degree in Social Work

AMHP Qualification

Job description

Northumberland County Council is seeking an Approved Mental Health Professional to join our AMHP team in Morpeth. The role focuses on managing care journeys, safeguarding wellbeing, and leading assessments across a coordinated team.

You will work four days per week with a designated early-evening shift, handling a focused inpatient caseload while collaborating with seven colleagues and the team manager to deliver high-quality mental health services.