Coventry - Approved Mental Health Professional

Reference: 653902

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our dynamic team in Coventry. As an AMHP, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals experiencing mental health crises, ensuring they receive the appropriate care and support they need. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding vulnerable adults and promoting their well-being through effective assessments and interventions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting mental health assessments and determining the need for compulsory treatment under the Mental Health Act.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Providing support and guidance to service users, families, and carers, ensuring their voices are heard in the decision-making process.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with legal and organizational standards.
  • Participating in training and development activities to enhance professional knowledge and skills.

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work) and current registration with Social Work England.
  • Approved Mental Health Professional status, with experience in mental health settings.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to work under pressure and make critical decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in mental health care.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to employee wellness programs, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Coventry.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Coventry

Temporary

Added 02/07/2026
Reference: 653902

Coventry - Approved Mental Health Professional

Coventry
Temporary

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