Social Worker - AMHP - Exeter, Devon

Reference: 3532812814_1776325434

Social Worker required for work within the AMHP in the Devon area. This post will be based in Exeter in Wonford House Hospital, which has good transport links to the M5 and A38. Close to the coast and in an area of outstanding national beauty. 37 hours a week with rates up to £48ph for experienced candidates. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements.

Devons daytime AMHP service needs an additional locum AMHP with the availability to start without delay. Devon is an innovative AMHP service which
encourages and supports creative AMHP practice, including the new approach to s13 MHA consideration.

Significant post-qualifying experience and an existing AMHP warrant essential.
You will be working 9-5 Monday-Friday, although compression of full-time working hours into four working days may be possible. Consideration may also be
given to part-time working.

You will be based in Exeter, but will be expected to travel throughout Devon, as required.

Our service

The Devon AMHP Service is recognised as a national example of good practice and has been involved in the development of the AMHP National Service Standards and other initiatives related to the role. We are constantly seeking ways to improve our service, including how best to capture and utilise the voices of those that have experience of being assessed under the Mental Health Act and to further improve practise for the benefit of those who come into contact with our service.

Candidates need to be competent at writing reports and carrying out risk assessments relating to mental health.

You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK

As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings.

To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/07800 543 641 or email your CV to:

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£48.00
Per hour
Up to GBP48.00 per hour

Devon

Full Time

Added 16/04/2026
Reference: 3532812814_1776325434

Social Worker - AMHP - Exeter, Devon

Devon
Full Time

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