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EDT - Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)
Job Posted: 23 days ago
Salary: £ 40 - 40 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Expire in: 4 days
Job Description
Job Overview:
The AMHP will be responsible for conducting Mental Health Act (MHA) assessments, managing risk, and ensuring legal compliance in mental health interventions. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the role involves safeguarding, crisis intervention, and supporting individuals experiencing acute mental health distress.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct Mental Health Act assessments and make legal determinations for compulsory treatment.
* Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, social workers, police, and medical professionals.
* Manage risk and crisis situations, ensuring appropriate interventions.
* Advocate for service users' rights, ensuring person-centered care.
* Safeguarding responsibilities, including risk management and protection planning.
* Ensure compliance with the Mental Health Act 1983, Care Act 2014, and other relevant legislation.
* Maintain accurate documentation and case records in line with legal requirements.
Requirements:
* Qualified Social Worker/Nurse/Occupational Therapist with AMHP status.
* Social Work England/NMC/HCPC registered.
* Experience in mental health services, crisis intervention, and risk management.
* Strong knowledge of Mental Health Law and Safeguarding Procedures.
* Excellent decision-making and communication skills under pressure.
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