Mental Health Act Specialist

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Calderdale, United Kingdom Calderdale Council Full time

Calderdale Council is seeking dedicated and experienced Mental Health Professionals to join our newly formed AMHP HUB.

We are committed to providing a supportive environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of individuals within our community.

Your Role

As an integral part of our AMHP HUB, you will be responsible for conducting Mental Health Act assessments, offering expert advice to families and professionals, and navigating complex ethical and legislative processes.

You will work autonomously, applying your professional skills and knowledge to ensure the well-being of individuals within the borough.

What We Offer
  • A structured induction program and ongoing support from experienced colleagues.
  • Monthly supervision sessions with our AMHP Lead.
  • Access to an AMHP Forum for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Opportunities to participate in regional YAMHP initiatives.
  • 18 hours of dedicated AMHP training annually, allowing you to further develop your expertise.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment within our AMHP HUB.
Essential Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Proven experience as an Approved Mental Health Professional.
  • A full driving license and access to a car for daily use.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to appropriate vetting procedures.



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