Senior Practitioner - Mental Health

POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 3,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading council is seeking an experienced AMHP to manage a skilled team of social workers. The role emphasizes professional responsibility, care coordination, and flexible working arrangements. Ideal candidates will possess an AMHP qualification and experience in delivering citizen-centered services.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker or allied professional required.
• AMHP qualification is essential.
• Experience in delivering strengths-based services.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small social care team including AMHPs.
• Support staff and manage workflow.
• Undertake AMHP role and ensure strengths-based practice.

Skills

Passion for citizen empowerment

Person-centred practice

Strengths-based services

Education

Qualified social worker

AMHP qualification

Job description

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You will receive an honorarium of £3000 per year, paid monthly for the AMHP work you undertake

About the role:
Experienced amhp to manage small professional team of experienced amhps and mental health social workers who are in training for the amhp qualification. Very supportive team and management structure. Focus on professional responsibility and care coordination and undertaking statutory duties as part of the amhp role. Flexible working with hybrid working from multiple bases including home.
About you:
• Qualified social worker or allied professional
• Amhp qualification
• Passion for citizen empowerment and person centred practice
• Delivering strengths based services and working towards prevention
What you will do:
• Manage a small social care team of workers including amhps
• Be responsible for work flow
• Managing and supporting staff
• Undertaking amhp role
• Ensuring strengths based practice
If you have any questions about the role, please contact:
[e-mail]

This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check