Senior Practitioner - Mental Health

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Newtown; Hybrid; GBP 3,000; Part time

Job summary

A public health service organization in Newtown seeks an experienced AMHP to manage a small team of AMHPs and social workers. The role emphasizes leadership, citizen empowerment, and strengths-based practice. Candidates must have the AMHP qualification and a background in social work. This position allows for hybrid working and requires an Enhanced DBS Check.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker or allied professional.
• AMHP qualification required.
• Passion for citizen empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small social care team of workers including AMHPs.
• Be responsible for workflow and support staff.
• Undertake AMHP role and ensure strengths-based practice.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mental health knowledge

Education

AMHP qualification

Qualified social worker or allied professional

Job description

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

This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check

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