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    Adult Social Workers - England, United Kingdom - Surrey County Council

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    Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP) Forensics Team
    Qualified Social Work - Adult's


    Contract type:
    Permanent

    Adult Social Care & Integrated Commissioning

    This role has a starting salaryof £44,614 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week (pro-rated for part time roles)and supplemented with an annual AMHP allowance of £1,500 (pro rated for part-time roles).

    We are excited to be hiring an Approved Mental Health Professional into the fantastic Forensic Social Care team based at Unither House, Curfew Bell Road, Chertsey, Surrey KT16 9FG.

    This role is within the Adult Wellbeing and Health Partnership, Surrey County Council.
    26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service
    ~ Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
    ~ An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
    ~ Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
    ~ A generous local government salary related pension
    ~ Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more
    ~ Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources

    As an Approved Mental Health Professional in the Forensic Social Care Team, you will be expected to have strong experience in assessing the social care needs of people in order to provide direct social work intervention to some of our most challenging and complex service users.

    You will provide effective support to individuals with offending behaviour and mental health needs, learning disabilities and / or on the Autism Spectrum Disorder, and their carers, using a strengths-based approach to enable them to live as independently as possible, including supporting discharges from secure hospital settings.

    You will be involved in multiagency working with colleagues from Health, Criminal Justice and other organisations, as well as possessing excellent report writing skills in order to complete statutory documents.

    The Social Care Team is co-located with our forensic health partners to ensure effective risk management of joint clients.

    As an Approved Mental Health Professional within the Forensic Social Care Team, you may be required to provide support and guidance to colleagues from other teams for complex case work.

    You will need to demonstrate creative thinking and flexibility to work in a challenging environment, and will receive peer reflection, supervision and support from a dedicated team to undertake your role.

    As a warranted Approved Mental Health Professional there is an expectation that you will also undertake your statutory duties as laid out in the Mental Health Act as part of the Surrey wide Approved Mental Health Professional service, at least once a week.

    You will have access to professional forums and training to maintain your professional development and warrant.
    A working knowledge of legislation, safeguarding, assessments, preparation of care plans, monitoring and reviewing outcomes of complex clients.
    Experience of placement sourcing and supporting hospital discharges.
    Experience of risk management when working with challenging or offending behaviour.
    Commitment to your own professional development, including maintaining up-to-date knowledge of mental health issues.

    You will need the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of this role.

    This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment.

    An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role.

    We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.

    Our Life at Surrey handbook also attached provides insights of the culture at Surrey and how as a valued employee, you can help shape our Council.

    Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form

    We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.

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