Senior Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Welshpool, United Kingdom Powys County Council Full time

Senior Practitioner - Mental Health

Job description

About the role:

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a developing mental health social work service in North Powys based in Welshpool. This is a management opportunity and the role includes managing and supporting a small qualified social work and AMHP staff team. We work to the social services and wellbeing act with prevention at the heart of what we do and under the Welsh Measure. Our aims within Mental Health Services align with Powys County Council’s strategic objectives:

Start wellLive wellAge Well

We seek to support other services areas with complex mental health issues as they present with prevention at the heart of what we do. Excellent supervision and training available within a supportive countywide team

About you:

AMHP qualificationCommitment to strengths based practice and co productionCommitment to social inclusionA passion for working collaboratively with citizens and familiesA passion for service development with citizen experience at the heart of thatA passion for learning

What you will do:

Lead with a small management teamDeliver quality servicesOffer supervision and complex case work adviceAMHP interventions under the MHA 1983 (2007) subsequent amendmentsCaseload management, allocations and case closuresInteragency collaborative working and development of social care processes
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