Social Worker A&C / AMHP - MH - L&R - Charnwood £34ph
Leicestershire County Council is currently recruiting a skilled and dedicated Social Worker / AMHP to join the Charnwood Mental Health Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the frontline of mental health services, delivering essential support and interventions for adults experiencing complex mental health issues.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) undertaking Mental Health Act assessments and coordinating appropriate interventions.
Carry out Care Act assessments, risk assessments, and person-centred care planning.
Manage a varied and complex caseload, working with individuals with enduring mental health needs.
Work in close partnership with multi-agency teams including health, housing, and voluntary sector providers.
Ensure legal and statutory duties are fulfilled, including safeguarding and Mental Capacity Act responsibilities.
Maintain high-quality case recording in accordance with council and legislative standards.
Essential Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
AMHP qualification and evidence of recent AMHP practice
Experience within an adult mental health setting
Strong knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Care Act, and other relevant legislation
Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills
What We Offer:
Competitive pay rate: £34 per hour
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options may be available)
Opportunity to work in a well-regarded local authority with strong team values
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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