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AMHP

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 30 Mai 2025
Cyflog: £33.30 yr awr
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 29 Mehefin 2025
Lleoliad: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 1 diwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: 3D Recruit
Math o swydd: Dros dro
Cyfeirnod swydd: 3DR29903VAC

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AMHP Mental Health Practitioner - Shrewsbury – Join 3D Recruit

Intro:
Are you an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) with a solid background in mental health social work? 3D Recruit is working with a West Midlands-based local authority to appoint a committed and capable AMHP Mental Health Practitioner to support the AMHP duty desk at The Redwoods Centre, Shrewsbury. This is a full-time office-based role for up to 20 weeks, with the potential for flexibility by prior agreement.

Perks of Working with 3D Recruit:

Exclusive Roles: Access to positions not available on public job boards.

Flexible Work: Fixed-term locum contract with office-based stability.

High Pay Rates: £33.30/hour (Umbrella) in line with the Adults MOU across the West Midlands.

Continuous Support: Receive dedicated one-on-one support from your personal consultant.

Free Training: Access CPD training to maintain SWE registration and enhance your skills.

Referral Bonuses: Earn up to £250 for every successful referral (T’s & C’s apply).

Key Responsibilities:

Cover and support the AMHP duty desk during business hours, with occasional out-of-hours assessments.

Triaging Mental Health Act assessment referrals in line with legislative and local protocol.

Undertake and support Section 13 visits with other professionals as appropriate.

Provide guidance and support to AMHP candidates currently on placement.

Collaborate with the Mental Health Hospital Discharge Team to assist with Mental Capacity Assessments (MCA) and Section 117 planning meetings, if required.

Maintain professional and legislative standards as outlined in the Mental Health Act, Care Act, and associated AMHP codes of practice.

Location:
The Redwoods Centre, Somerby Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 8DS
(Primarily office-based due to the nature of the role; some flexibility may be considered with prior agreement.)

Essential Requirements:

Degree/Masters in Social Work and SWE registration.

Must be a warranted AMHP with recent frontline experience.

Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in a permanent role – must be clearly stated on each role on the CV.

Applications from locum-only candidates or those not meeting this requirement will not be considered.

In-depth understanding of the Mental Health Act, MCA, and Section 117 responsibilities.

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage challenging and time-sensitive assessments.

Apply Now:
Are you ready to deliver critical AMHP services in a structured and supportive setting? Tap ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV and begin your application with 3D Recruit today.

Deadline: Rolling applications—apply as soon as possible.

At 3D Recruit, we ensure all candidates undergo rigorous vetting processes, including enhanced DBS checks, face-to-face registrations, verification of original documents, and thorough reference checks to assess the suitability and appropriateness of those we represent.

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