Approved Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Greater London, United Kingdom Pertemps Professional Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Approved Mental Health Professional

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our dedicated team in Greater London. As an AMHP, you will be responsible for coordinating assessments and demonstrating the principles of the Mental Health Act. You will need to ensure that individuals are appropriately interviewed and conveyed to hospital in a humane and dignified manner.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide the Council's statutory emergency duty response outside of office hours, weekends, and bank holidays in difficult and complex situations.
• Respond to adults in need of mental health assessment, safeguarding, and social care emergency intervention.
• Manage safeguarding risk effectively, working within a multiagency environment to provide a professional social work service.
• Work in a holistic and person-centred way, ensuring customers and families remain central to the processes they are part of.

Requirements:
• Professional Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
• Qualified AMHP with post-qualification experience and experience of working with complex cases.
• Willing to consent to and apply for an enhanced disclosure check.
• Ability to work out of hours, including weekends and bank holidays, to ensure a 24/7 all-year-round service.

About Us:
Pertemps Professional Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Qualified Social Work roles. We offer a dedicated consultant, easy registration process, referral schemes, and incentives, as well as ongoing compliance management and prompt and reliable payroll. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work, including IRO, BIA, MASH, Children Looked After, Localities, Children in Need, Child Protection, Court, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, AMHP, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.

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