AMHP - Wandsworth Council
- Posted 14 October 2024
- Salary £35.00 - £37.00 per hour + Depending on experience
- LocationWandsworth
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Social Care
- Referencerem086768_1728901573
- Contact NameHolly Astrop
Job description
Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) to work within Wandsworth Council.
Job Purpose
- To undertake statutory MHA assessments for the boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth, complying with legislation and relevant codes of practice.
- To screen referrals.
- To participate on the "late worker" rota.
- To work collaboratively with internal and external partner agencies.
- To adhere to all SSA's policies and procedures.
- To promote equality, diversity, inclusion and strength-based practice.
- To understand duties and responsibilities for safeguarding children, young people and adults.
- To comply with the AMHP Regulations 2008.
- To undertake relevant training and participate in the AMHP Reflective Group Practice/AMHP Forums.
- To act as a Social Supervisor as required.
- To provide support and guidance to AMHP trainees.
You will need to be:
- SWE registered
- Eligible to work in the UK
Why Choose Remedy?
- Competitive pay rates
- Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
- 1st tier agency
- Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*
If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly