Approved Mental Health Practitioner | AMHP | EDT

  • 19th Feb 2025 Bury, Greater Manchester
  • Do you have a passion for working in the Mental Health Sector?

    Are you an experienced Approved Mental Health Practitioner?

    We have a fantastic Locum Safeguarding EDT AMHP weekend/adhoc opportunity based in the Bury area. EDT are responsible for providing services for Adult Social Care and Children Social Care. The team are currently working from home, staff are required to attend to matters which require visits to complete assessments.

    Benefits:

    Dedicated consultant – one point of contact
    Keep your CPD/Training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
    Access to Happi App – where you get access to discounts to shops
    Weekly payroll
    Competitive pay rates
    Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
    Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (Ts & Cs apply)Responsibilities:

    The hours for the role are normally worked on a rota basis, and attracts a period of 9 days off every 3 weeks.
    To provide advice, emotional support and practical interventions to people facing crisis situations outside of day time office hours.
    To respond to adult safeguarding concerns in accordance with the adult safeguarding procedure.
    To undertake assessments under the Mental Health Act, 1983, [as amended 2007].To be considered for the AMHP role:

    2-5 years experience of working within a similar social work setting
    AMHP qualifications must be up to date to enable you to practice as an AMHP.
    Diploma/Degree in Social Work
    Social Work England registration
    Due to the needs of the service the team are looking for an AMHP who lives around 30-40 mins drive from the Bury/Rochdale area.

    To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today….Or for more information please call Lynne Thomson – (phone number removed)

    Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

    Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing

    Job Info

  • Job Title: Approved Mental Health Practitioner | AMHP | EDT
  • Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
  • Post Date: 19th Feb 2025
  • Close Date: 22nd Mar 2025
  • Job Salary: £38 - £40 per hour
  • Job Hours: Full Time
  • Job Contract: Contract
  • Company: Randstad Care
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