We are seeking to recruit an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our weekday service at the Salford AMHP Hub. This service is part of the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust but is operationally managed by Adult Social Care, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform statutory functions of an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP).
Assess requests for Mental Health Act (MHA) assessments regarding hospital admissions.
Coordinate required assessments, determine the necessity and proportionality of detentions under the Act, and explore less restrictive alternatives.
Additional responsibilities include assessments for Community Treatment Orders (CTO), Guardianship (s.7 MHA), and Mental Health Crisis Breathing Space.
Daily support from the AMHP Manager on duty and access to legal advice via Manchester City Council's shared legal services.
Support and Supervision:
Work alongside our two full-time AMHPs and other professionals on the rota.
Receive regular supervision and access to relevant training in line with statutory
regulations.
Requirements:
Qualified AMHP with current approval, preferably with experience in a similar role.
Able to work 1-3 days per week, starting as soon as possible.
We welcome AMHPs approved by another local authority to work for Salford and are open to considering new approvals.
If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health services and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply!
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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