Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tender

Contract: 2x mental health social workers with amhp status kb300321 We are looking for 2 enthusiastic mental health social workers with amhp status to join our crisis team. it is an essential requirement that applicants will need to be a social work england registered social worker in addition to being a qualified approved mental health professional (amhp). due to the nature of the post flexibility is required to work outside of normal working hours in order to manage crisis and the ability to travel long distances as required. there will be an expectation to undertake shifts and on call as part of the 24/7 rota. a comprehensive knowledge and application of the mental health act and its interface with the mental capacity act is essential, as is detailed knowledge of the care act 2014 and other relevant legislation. due to the current covid-19 pandemic work relating to the mental health act will be the main priority. candidates need to have excellent safeguarding and risk management sk