Croydon - AMHP - Mental Health Team ( Out of Hours ) - £40 p/h Umb

Reference: 653669

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our Out of Hours Mental Health Team in Croydon. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing essential support to individuals experiencing mental health crises. The position is available at a competitive rate of £40 per hour, under an umbrella company arrangement.

As an AMHP, you will be responsible for a range of critical duties, including:

  • Conducting mental health assessments in accordance with the Mental Health Act.
  • Making recommendations for appropriate interventions and support services.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safety and well-being of clients.
  • Providing crisis intervention and support to individuals in distress.
  • Documenting assessments and interventions accurately and promptly.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Registered Social Worker with a valid AMHP qualification.
  • Proven experience in mental health settings, particularly in crisis management.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills with a comprehensive understanding of mental health legislation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving capabilities.

In addition to the competitive pay rate, this role offers flexible working hours, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of mental health. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Croydon

Temporary

Added 01/07/2026
Reference: 653669

Croydon - AMHP - Mental Health Team ( Out of Hours ) - £40 p/h Umb

Croydon
Temporary

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