AMHP & Social Worker – Out-of-Hours Crisis Response

inploi; Tameside; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Tameside is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join their dynamic Out of Hours Team. The role involves responding to urgent mental health and social care crises, conducting assessments, and providing critical support to vulnerable individuals. Applicants must have a valid Social Work England registration and experience in crisis management. This exciting position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community and provide essential services.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Current Social Work England registration.
• Experience in mental health and emergency interventions.
• Driver with valid UK license and vehicle access.

Responsibilities

• Respond to urgent social work and mental health crises outside normal office hours.
• Conduct Mental Health Act Assessments and manage safeguarding cases.
• Provide critical Adults Social Care intervention and support.

Skills

Crisis management

Mental health assessment

Safeguarding

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Approved Mental Health Professional certification

Job description

A local government authority in Tameside is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join their dynamic Out of Hours Team. The role involves responding to urgent mental health and social care crises, conducting assessments, and providing critical support to vulnerable individuals. Applicants must have a valid Social Work England registration and experience in crisis management. This exciting position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community and provide essential services.