Job Title: Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)
Location: Cumbria
Cumbria is a leading provider of mental health services in Cumbria. They are dedicated to improving the mental well-being of individuals in the community. Their team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges, and so we are looking for an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join their dynamic and compassionate team.
Position Overview
As an AMHP in Cumbria you will play a critical role in ensuring that individuals experiencing mental health crises receive the support and care they need. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to assess, plan, and coordinate interventions for individuals who may be subject to the Mental Health Act 1983. You will also work closely with external agencies, including social services, healthcare providers, and law enforcement, to ensure that the rights and well-being of service users are protected.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct mental health assessments and apply relevant legal frameworks, including the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Collaborate with service users, their families, and multi-agency teams to develop care plans that promote recovery and well-being
- Provide expert advice and support to colleagues and partners, contributing to the improvement of service delivery and user experience
- Participate in duty rosters and provide on-call support as required
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with legal and organisational standards
- Stay current with best practices and legislation related to mental health
If you are interested then please respond to this job advert and I will be happy to dicsuss further with you!
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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