AMHP Lead – Ref: SS43418
- Employer
- Walsall Council
- Location
- Walsall Council House
- Salary
- £39,565 to £44,255 per annum
- Closing date
- 16 Apr 2020
- Reference
- WALS000003840
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Social care, Social work; Adults - Qualified
- Contract Type
- Full time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Adult Social Care
AMPH Lead – Ref: SS43418
- £39,565 to £44,255 per annum
- Full Time (37 hours per week)
This is an exciting time to join Walsall Council’s Adult Social Care service. We have new and forward thinking leadership team that has brought a renewed focus on professional practice development across the workforce, to ensure we promote positive and improved outcomes for all our service users.
We are seeking a full time AMHP Lead to join our current AMHP Hub within Walsall. You will need to demonstrate significant experience of mental health work and a working knowledge and understanding the Mental Health Act.
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for Public Sector Workers.
Walsall Council takes seriously the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all the children, young people and adults entrusted to our care and it is our expectation that all staff will share this commitment. We will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. Completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for this post.
Closing date for applications: 24 February 2019
Interviews: 11 March 2019
This is a re-advertisement, previous applicants need not re-apply.
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Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
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Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
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To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
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- Website
- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01922 650000
- Location
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Civic Centre
Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom
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