Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

📍 Location: Gateshead
💷 Pay Rate: £50 per hour
🕐 Hours: Monday to Friday | 1:00pm - 9:30pm
📋 Team: Emergency Duty Team (EDT)

Are you an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) looking for a rewarding out-of-hours opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated AMHP to join its Emergency Duty Team (EDT), providing emergency social work support and Mental Health Act responses during the EDT twilight hours.

In this role, you'll work as part of a highly skilled team, responding to urgent situations, undertaking Mental Health Act assessments, managing safeguarding concerns, and working alongside partner agencies to ensure individuals receive timely and appropriate support outside of normal working hours.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Providing a high-quality emergency duty and out-of-hours social work response.
Undertaking Mental Health Act assessments in line with current legislat...