AMHP Wales

Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) - Full Time (preferably)
Gwent
up to £40 per hour Umbrella company

(Pay rate potentially can be negotiated)

Hoop Social Work are currently supporting a number of CMHTs across Gwent for AMHP to join them for full or part time contracts. Pay rate for this role to be negotiated subject to level of experience. Contracts will run for initial 3 month periods.

The Councils are looking for a committed and experienced individual to assist in the discharge of the council's statutory responsibilities under the Mental Health Act. The successful candidate must be a qualified Approved Mental Health Professional and have experience in coordinating Mental Health Act assessments for at least the last 3 years. In addition, you will assist the council in discharging their duties under section 13 of the Mental Health Act and will also carry a caseload of adults who are receiving interventions and services under secondary mental health.

To apply for this role, you will need to hold -

• A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker
• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• AMHP status
• Registration with Social Care Wales (or willingness to register)
• Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car
• Live within a reasonable commute

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years' experience of the Social Work market
• Your local agency based in Cardiff
• Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available - you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Birthday gifts
• Wellbeing sessions

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria

Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on for an informal chat.