Senior Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Adult's Social Worker with AMHP qualifications to join a Community Mental Health Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive environment while managing a small caseload and supervising a team of Social Workers. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of AMHP experience and a degree in Social Work. With some hybrid working options available, this position is perfect for those looking to enhance their AMHP experience while making a significant impact in the community. Don't miss the chance to contribute to vital mental health services.

Benefits

£40.00 per hour

Hybrid working options

Opportunity to enhance AMHP experience

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in an AMHP position.
• Experience supervising Social Workers is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 6 Social Workers and provide guidance.
• Collaborate with police and agencies for mental health support.

Skills

AMHP qualification

Supervising staff

Experience in mental health

Education

Degree in Social Work

Tools

UK driving licence

Job description

We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker and AMHP combined to join a Community Mental Health Team.

This role requires an AMHP qualification and a minimum of 2 years experience in an AMHP position.

About the team

This team works to help with safeguarding children and adults throughout the borough during mental health crisis and also to hold a small caseload of mental health cases in the community. The AMHP works in collaboration with police and other agencies across the borough to ensure service users with mental health concerns are aided in the best way possible. This role involves supervising 6 Social Workers and offering advice and guidance when needed.

About you

Experience as an AMHP is essential as well as experience supervising staff. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is preferred but not essential to this role.

What's on offer?

• £40.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Ability to work as an AMHP and hold a small caseload
• Great opportunity to work in a specialist role
• Some hybrid working available
• An opportunity to further enhance your AMHP experience
• Immediately available

For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07990044930