AMHP Social Worker
- Employer
- City of York Council
- Location
- York, North Yorkshire
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- 26 Feb 2021
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- Sector
- Health and Social Care, Health, Social Care
- Job role
- Social Worker
- Contract Type
- Contract
Job Details
WorkwithYork are looking for a Qualified Social Worker who is an experienced Approved Mental Health Practitioner. This would be an initial three-month assignment, with the potential for an extension.
You will:
- be enthusiastic with a ‘can do’ attitude and the ability to prioritise your workload.
- have been practising AMHP for a minimum of 12 months.
- have good knowledge of MHA and other related legislations.
- hold good communication and interpersonal skills.
- need an appropriate social work qualification (CQSW, Dip, SW, CSS or equivalent) and SWE registration.
- demonstrate recent experience being able to make high-level decisions regarding risk.
- be eligible to work within the UK.
Our clients can offer:
- a supportive specialist team
- a central York location (close to park and ride & York Station) with pool cars available for travel in and out of area.
- competitive rates of pay, PAYE, holiday pay, pension.
To apply for this role, please visit our website.
Please apply with a full CV, including contact details of two referees (at least one of whom must be your last/current employer) or complete our application form.
WorkwithYork are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all WorkwithYork staff to share this commitment. Ideally, you should therefore have a current valid DBS registered with the Update Service; otherwise, we will require successful applicants to undertake an online Enhanced Criminal Records check via DBS.
Company
The City of York has a rich history stretching back nearly 2000 years; George VI once said that: 'The history of York is the history of England'. York has a wealth of heritage and history. York attracts over four million visitors a year and popular destinations include York Minster, which is the largest Gothic cathedral in Europe, the Castle Museum, the National Railway Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre. Tourism is an important industry in York and the city also has a thriving bioscience, technology and research sector, centred on the City's Science Park. Other major employers include Nestle, City of York Council and York Hospitals NHS Trust. York has excellent transport links, being on the East Coast Mainline and close to the A1M. From York seaside resorts such as Scarborough, Whitby and Filey or the North York Moors National Park are a short journey by road or rail.
- Website
- http://www.york.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01904 551550
- Location
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City of York Council
Library Square
North Yorkshire
GB
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