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Join Our Dynamic and Inclusive Team as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP). These exciting opportunities are available across multiple areas of Devon and offer the chance to work within a nationally recognised service that values collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. Our service is committed to your growth. AMHPs receive regular supervision, peer support, and annual appraisal. We offer a comprehensive post-qualifying training programme and encourage innovative approaches to sharing AMHP expertise across wider teams. You'll be working in a supportive and inclusive environment where your contribution is valued and your development is prioritised.
Job Responsibility:
Work flexibly, and travel as needed to support service delivery across all areas
Collaborate proactively with both internal and external partners including crisis teams, inpatient wards, community mental health teams, police, CAMHS, and other agencies to ensure a timely and appropriate legal response for individuals at risk of detention or restriction under the Mental Health Act
Hold a small caseload of social supervision patient, with the aim of supporting those individuals and their treating teams with the management of those orders
Requirements:
Hold a recognised AMHP qualification
Hold a recognised qualification in: Social Work, Occupational Therapy, First Level Nursing (mental health or learning disability) or Psychology
Registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body (Social Work England, The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing and Midwifery Council Chartered Psychology)
Supervision skills
Knowledge and experience of providing on the job training coaching and mentoring
Experience of providing professional and legal support to colleagues working with individuals who are deprived of their liberty
Project management experience
Experience of line management of staff
Nice to have:
Completion of PQ Award
Evidence of an up-to date continual professional development log
Have undertaken regulatory approval programmes in childrens National Assessment and Accreditation Scheme
What we offer:
26 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, rising incrementally to 31 days after 5 years service
Recognition of NHS continuous service for contractual annual leave purposes, sick pay entitlement and Maternity/Adoption & Paternity pay entitlement
Flexible working opportunities are available, these include part-time hours, flexitime, compressed working hours and homeworking