Approved Mental Health Practitioners AMHP's

Your new company
Hays are seeking 4 dynamic and highly skilled Approved Mental Health Professionals for Birmingham City Council.
The post offers an excellent opportunity to be a part of the AMHP Service across the Birmingham area. As an AMHP, you will be responsible for delivering an effective, efficient and high-quality daytime service.

Your new role
You will be an experienced AMHP with extensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act and mental health social work practice. You will hold high practice standards and will role model the values and behaviour expected within the role. You will enjoy supporting and developing AMHP practice AMHPs. You will be confident in supporting relationships and advocating on behalf of service users and their carers. We are a busy service offering varied and stimulating practice opportunities for AMHPs due to our diverse inner-city population and the range of specialist mental health inpatient services offered in our local area. Our service is highly respected by our partner organisations and commended for its timely response to referrals. This post is 35 hours per week but will consider part time AMHP's also.

What you\'ll need to succeed
Previous direct experience of delivering AMHP social work to Adult Service users is essential. You must also have knowledge of key MH legislation, be able to produce reports and maintain records. To be successful, you will require an Approved Social Work qualification (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). It is also essential that you have a current professional registration and have a minimum of 2 years' experience.

What you\'ll get in return
Working with Hays, you will receive a bespoke specialist recruitment service with your own personal consultant. In addition, you will receive:

• Lifelong career partner with over 16 years of recruitment expertise
• Specialist in Adult Social Work Recruitment
• Recruitment partner for Birmingham, Sandwell, Solihull and Coventry Councils
• Exclusive access to the latest Qualified Social work vacancies
• Helping you upskill through our My Learning platform, network forums and resources
• Transparency on timesheet/payroll platform - Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella Ltd
• Support for CV writing and interview skills
• Option for PAYE or Umbrella payroll
• *£250 reward for referring another Qualified Social Worker, who we then place.
• You will be offered a competitive salary, but this is dependent on experience.

What you need to do now

If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn\'t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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