Part time AMHP or MH Social Worker, NW London, up to £35ph

Posted 30 May 2019
Salary £32 - £35 per hour
LocationNorth West London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
Reference1000042452 - Dee_1559227752
Contact NameDee Spencer

Job description

Part time AMHP or MH Social Worker, NW London, up to £35ph

If you are a Mental Health Social Worker or an Approved Mental Health Professional with experience working with people with severe mental health disorders, we need you!

You will work with other experienced professionals in a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team in a part time position (21 hours per week).

Working within a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team, with supervision and advice you will care manage a caseload of service users using the Care Programme Approach policy and practice guidelines for the local authority.

You will undertake the tasks of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of action or treatment, negotiating for and co-ordinating the application of resources and seeking modification of attitudes or behaviour when required

The caseload may include working with the most vulnerable service users or those with the most complex problems and you may be expected to accept responsibility for actions in relation to the safety of service users, their carers or others in emergency situations.

Essential requirements:

  • A social work qualification (degree in social work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent recognised social work qualification.
  • HCPC registration as a Social Worker.
  • Experience in the assessment and care management of people with a severe and enduring mental disorders.
  • Experience in the application of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Care Act 2014.
  • Current UK Driving License and insured for work purposes.

Benefits of working with Remedy

  • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
  • Top tier supplier to numerous local authorities throughout London giving us access to jobs before other agencies.
  • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.
  • Double payrolls each week.

*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

To find out more about this role, please call Dee Spencer on the social care team.

Remedy Social Care is a REC Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.