Mental Health Officer

summary
- _ edinburgh, scotland_
- _ temporary_- specialism
- social care- sub specialism
- social care- reference number
- PR-1148366
- job details

Are you an experienced Mental Health Officer looking for a flexible locum opportunity?

Are you looking to make a difference within Mental Health Services?

As well as working with a top local authority in the area, we are able to offer an attractive hourly rate.

Benefits of our brilliant rewards package include:

- Flexible hours
- Competitive rate of pay
- Free training to keep up to date with your Continuous Professional Development
- Contributory pension
- Help with sourcing accommodation and travel, if required
- Dedicated Randstad consultant - one point of contact
- Weekly payroll

**Responsibilities**:
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- MHOs undertake multiple statutory functions under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003 and the Adults with Incapacity(Scotland) Act 2000.
- There is the opportunity to undertake a range of MHO work, such as being part of the MHO duty rota responding to requests for assessments for possible compulsory hospital admission.
- Completion of SCRs and CTO.
- Follow up work to promote the rights and welfare of individuals.
- Renewal of orders.

This could be the perfect position in which to realise your career goals.

**Requirements**:

- Social Work qualification
- Mental Health Officer qualification
- Registered with SSSC in the Social Worker part of the Register
- Car driver

Why let this opportunity slip through your fingers?

Do you have some more questions regarding this or any other role?

If you are interested in discussing the position further, please contact Leah Rowley on 0131 240 0887/ for a confidential discussion. If you are happy to move forward with the process and are successful to be put forward for this role, a conversation can also be arranged with the Manager to discuss the details about the position further. This gives you the opportunity to ask more questions and to assess if this is the right role for you.

Being a preferred supplier to numerous local authorities and NHS trusts, we can give you access to a wide range of vacancies. Are you thinking about a change in your career? Whether you are an existing locum or you are new to the locum market and are exploring your options, we have opportunities that are exciting, well paid and flexible.

I have over 19 years experience recruiting within the healthcare market. If this particular role does not sound quite right for you, we have a wide selection of roles across the country that may not be advertised. We are also able to source a particular role to suit your requirements, so whether you work with children or adults in any particular speciality, please get in touch to see how we can support you

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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Are you an experienced Mental Health Officer looking for a flexible locum opportunity?

Are you looking to make a difference within Mental Health Services?

As well as working with a top local authority in the area, we are able to offer an attractive hourly rate.

Benefits of our brilliant rewards package include:

- Flexible hours
- Competitive rate of pay
- Free training to keep up to date with your Continuous Professional Development
- Contributory pension
- Help with sourcing accommodation and travel, if required
- Dedicated Randstad consultant - one point of contact
- Weekly payroll

**Responsibilities**:

- MHOs undertake multiple statutory functions under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003 and the Adults with Incapacity(Scotland) Act 2000.
- There is the opportunity to undertake a range of MHO work, such as being part of the MHO duty rota responding to requests for assessments for possible compulsory hospital admission.
- Completion of SCRs and CTO.
- Follow up work to promote the rights and welfare of individuals.
- Renewal of orders.

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This could be the perfect position in which to realise your career goals.

**Requirements**:

- Social Work qualification
- Mental Health Officer qualification
- Registered with SSSC in the Social Worker part of the Register
- Car driver

Why let this opportunity slip through your fingers?

Do you have some more questions regarding this or any other role?

If you are interested in discussing the position further, please contact Leah Rowley on 0131 240 0887/ for a confidential discussion. If you are happy to move forward with the process and are successful to be put forward for this role, a conversation can also be arranged with the Manager to discuss the details about the position further. This gives you the opportunity to ask more questions and to assess if this is the right role for you.

Being a preferred supplier to numerous local authorities and NHS trusts, we can giv