Join our dedicated team in Leicester as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) / Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) within the Allied Health Professions (AHP) field. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to contribute to our mission of providing high-quality mental health support to individuals and families in need. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

As a QSW/AMHP, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of mental health needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
  • Providing crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery.
  • Advocating for service users and promoting their rights and well-being.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
  • Registration with Social Work England and AMHP status.
  • Proven experience in mental health social work, particularly in community settings.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous professional development.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in shaping the future of mental health services in Leicester!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Leicester

Temporary

Added 30/06/2026
Reference: 653449

Leicester - QSW/AMHP

Leicester
Temporary

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