Mental Health Practitioner

6 days ago

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Devon County Council. As an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP), you will play a critical role in providing essential support to individuals in need of mental health services.

Key Responsibilities

As an AMHP, you will be responsible for:

  • Triage and prioritizing workloads to make decisions on carrying out assessments in line with Devon County Council's statutory responsibilities.
  • Working independently to undertake Mental Health Act assessments and providing expert advice to colleagues.
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support to individuals and their families.
  • Developing and implementing innovative service models to improve outcomes for service users.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A recognized AMHP qualification and extensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act and mental health social work practice.
  • Experience of working independently and as part of a team to manage complex cases.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, service users, and their families.
  • A valid driving license and ability to travel to various locations within Devon.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth. As a valued member of our team, you will receive:

  • 26 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, rising incrementally to 31 days after 5 years service.
  • Access to a generous Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Relocation support of up to £10,000, subject to qualifying conditions, and visa sponsorship may also be offered as part of the relocation support package.

About Us

Devon County Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our communities. We are a dynamic and innovative organization that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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