Blackburn with Darwen Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced AMHP to join their Mental Health Services on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident professional to play a vital role in crisis response and safeguarding adults in mental health crisis.
Role Overview
As an AMHP, you will:
Undertake statutory duties under the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended)
Coordinate Mental Health Act assessments and ensure legal compliance
Work in close collaboration with health professionals, emergency services, and families
Promote safeguarding, independence, and person-centred approaches
Support the delivery of high-quality, responsive mental health services across the borough
Requirements
Current AMHP warrant (must be in place)
Qualified Social Worker, Mental Health Nurse, or Occupational Therapist with professional registration
Extensive experience in mental health settings
Thorough knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding procedures
Ability to remain calm and decisive in crisis situations
What's on Offer
£35-£39 per hour, dependent on experience
3-6 month contract with potential for extension
Supportive team culture within a well-established mental health service
Consistent hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
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
Refer someone who might be interested in this role & get £300 referral bonus!!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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