Social Worker Senior Practitioner AMHP Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our innovative Out of Hours Emergency Duty Service. The role requires working a shift pattern on a rolling rota, including evenings, nights, weekends, bank holidays, and all public holidays.

Salary

The salary for this position ranges from £45,217 to £54,395 per annum.

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a proactive emergency duty service that responds to crisis situations outside of office hours across all client specialisms. As an approved mental health professional, you will work closely with experienced managers and practitioners to ensure the highest level of care for vulnerable adults and children.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Social Work Degree or equivalent and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England
  • Preferably existing experience of direct work with Children and Families, including child protection investigation work
  • Commitment to undertaking the full AMHP Programme at the earliest opportunity and qualifying as an Approved Mental Health Professional under the 1983 Mental Health Act (as amended)
  • Ability to empower children and their carers to enable their full participation in work undertaken

Benefits

Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers who meet the minimum requirements of the role.

Others

This role requires mobility throughout a wider operational area, including travelling around Essex and beyond. A driving license and car or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means is essential.



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