Wakefield - Senior SW or SSW with AMHP - Mental health services
Join our dedicated team at Wakefield Mental Health Services as a Senior Social Worker or Senior Social Worker with Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) status. We are seeking a passionate and experienced professional to provide high-quality support and interventions to individuals facing mental health challenges. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of effective care and support services.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans for service users.
- Providing expert guidance and supervision to junior staff and social work students.
- Acting as an AMHP, facilitating Mental Health Act assessments and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
- Building strong relationships with service users, families, and external agencies to promote integrated care.
- Participating in training and development initiatives to enhance team skills and service delivery.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Active registration with Social Work England.
- AMHP status with relevant experience in mental health services.
- Strong understanding of mental health legislation and best practice.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to person-centered care.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals within the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health support and enhance the well-being of those we serve.
Wakefield - Senior SW or SSW with AMHP - Mental health services
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