Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Professional - Leicester - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join an Approved Mental Health Professional team in Leicester. The role offers £40 hourly with flexible shift patterns, focusing on mental health assessments and client advocacy. Ideal for AMHP qualified professionals looking to make a significant impact in mental health services while enjoying work-life balance in a vibrant city.

Benefits

Flexible earning potential

Professional growth opportunities

Work-life balance

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualifications as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP).
• Experience in mental health care.
• Ability to act as an advocate for clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments.
• Collaborate with various agencies.
• Maintain accurate records as required.
• Respond to out-of-hours requests.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Collaboration with agencies

Advocacy for clients

Education

AMHP qualified

Job description

Social Worker – Approved Mental Health Professional

Social Worker in the Approved Mental Health Professional core team in Leicester, earning £40 Hourly. Ongoing role.

Join our core AMHP team in Leicester for this thrilling opportunity to make a significant impact in mental health services. We offer two shift patterns, 08:30 – 17:00 and 12:00 – 08:00, with flexible earning potential. The role is Monday to Friday, with AMHPs on rota three times a week and reserved time for admin duties and catch-up work, providing a dynamic and engaging schedule.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly Salary: At £40 hourly, enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits of locum work, giving you more control over your earnings and schedule.
• Professional Growth: Gain invaluable experience and enhance your skills as you work with diverse cases and collaborate with a range of professionals.
• Work-Life Balance: With our flexible shift patterns and admin days, maintain a fulfilling balance between your professional and personal life.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with other passionate social workers and mental health professionals to expand your professional network.

What you will do:

• Conduct mental health assessments and make informed decisions to support individuals with mental health needs.
• Collaborate with various agencies and professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support plans.
• Keep up-to-date with documentation and maintain accurate records in line with regulatory requirements.
• Act as an advocate for clients, ensuring their voices are heard and rights respected.
• Respond to out-of-hours requests and emergencies as part of your dedication to comprehensive care.

This role requires the successful candidate to be AMHP qualified, with the experience to quickly integrate and contribute effectively. We can warrant candidates, or liaise with other authorities if you are already warranted elsewhere.

Leicester is a vibrant and diverse city brimming with cultural, historical, and recreational activities. Known for its friendly community and diverse culinary scene, it is a fantastic place to both live and work. Embrace the opportunity to explore its rich heritage and modern amenities while making a genuine difference in the mental health sector.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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