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Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Adults EDT AMHP Team
Specialism: Social Worker – Adult Services
Location: Nottingham City, UK
Salary: £38.00 per hour
Type: Hourly, Ongoing Contract
Start Date: Preference for an earlier start date

Take your social work career to the next level with this exciting opportunity in Nottingham City as a Qualified Social Worker – Adults EDT AMHP. This vital position is ideal for an experienced professional who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about making meaningful change during out-of-hours service delivery.

With an attractive £38.00 hourly rate, this ongoing contract involves providing essential out-of-hours support from Monday to Friday (5:00 pm – 1:30 am) and weekends or Bank Holidays (9:00 am – 5:30 pm or 5:00 pm – 1:30 am). You’ll play a key role in ensuring prompt and effective responses to urgent mental health assessments and safeguarding concerns.

Flexible Schedule: Enjoy rewarding shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays, offering both flexibility and additional earning potential.

Hourly Pay: Experience control and independence with hourly pay, empowering you to manage your work-life balance with ease.

Professional Growth: Access continuous training and learning opportunities to strengthen your expertise and AMHP practice.

Diverse Experience: Engage with a variety of complex cases that will expand your professional skill set and enhance your decision-making abilities.

Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with multi-agency professionals, fostering strong partnerships that contribute to effective, holistic care.

Screen and prioritise requests for Mental Health Act assessments, ensuring urgent and high-risk cases are addressed promptly.

Conduct statutory out-of-hours mental health assessments, delivering timely and effective interventions.

Work autonomously and decisively, exercising professional judgment in high-pressure situations.

Collaborate closely with police, healthcare professionals, and other agencies to coordinate safe and effective responses.

Provide guidance and support to colleagues within the Emergency Duty Team, promoting best practice in mental health social work.

Maintain accurate, detailed records in line with legislative and departmental requirements.

You are EDT qualified and hold a valid AMHP qualification (Approved Mental Health Professional).

You bring significant post-qualifying experience in adult social care, particularly in crisis response or emergency duty work.

You possess strong decision-making, communication, and risk assessment skills, thriving in fast-paced environments.

With its rich heritage, diverse culture, and welcoming community, Nottingham City offers an inspiring environment both professionally and personally. Explore its historic landmarks, thriving arts scene, and vibrant city life — all while contributing to a service that makes a tangible difference to the lives of vulnerable adults and their families.

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