Mental Health Officer

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Stirling Council Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Officer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Officer to join our busy and supportive mental health team in Stirling City Centre. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for undertaking statutory MHO duties under the Mental Health, Adults with Incapacity and Criminal Justice Acts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake statutory MHO duties under the Mental Health, Adults with Incapacity and Criminal Justice Acts
  • Provide person-centred assessment and practice skills
  • Have a sound knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals to provide a comprehensive service

Requirements

  • Degree in Social Work
  • Registration with the SSSC
  • Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Officer Studies

What We Offer

  • 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service)
  • Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements
  • Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

How to Apply

Click the link below to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a positive difference to the lives of the people in our area accessing services.


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