AMHP Manager
Southwark Council · London · posted 21 days ago
Going rate £43,000UK median £48,549London £47,284
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Going rate for this occupation: £43,000 · UK median pay £48,549
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Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£54,360 to £61,686stated · above the range ONS published
- Going rate£43,000
- UK median£48,549
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 25th | £38,696 |
| 50th | £48,549 |
| Going rate | £43,000 |
| UK median | £48,549 |
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Why Southwark?
Do you see yourself leading high-quality mental health practice?
Can you use your experience as an Approved Mental Health Professional to lead, develop and inspire others?
Does the idea of joining a committed, values-driven service that makes a real difference to people’s lives excite you?
If yes, we have the perfect role for you.
Join our Southwark Day-Time AMHP Service
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated AMHP Service Manager to join our amazing team and help make a difference today.
What You'll Be Doing
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced AMHP to manage the Southwark day-time AMHP Service and lead on related issues across the department. You will be responsible for providing a comprehensive and effective Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) service in line with current legislation, Council policy and best practice.
Key responsibilities include:
Overall management and coordination of the day-time AMHP service, including the AMHP rota. Line management and supervision of an Advanced Practitioner, two full-time AMHPs and a Business Support Officer. Providing professional leadership, guidance and support on complex assessments. Supporting and supervising AMHPs across the borough, including coordinating and leading the AMHP forum. Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with key partners including the Mental Health Trust, Police and other stakeholders.
About You:
You will be an experienced and confident AMHP with strong leadership skills and a sound knowledge of relevant mental health legislation. You will thrive in a busy environment and be able to manage competing priorities effectively.
You will bring:
Current AMHP qualification and significant post-qualification experience. In-depth knowledge of the Mental Health Act and associated legislation. Proven experience of supervising and managing staff. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet service demands. Experience of multi-agency working and partnership development. A commitment to high-quality practice, service improvement and professional development.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for an experienced and proactive mental health professional who can provide strong leadership, expert AMHP practice guidance, and effective service development. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to high-quality, person-centred practice, collaborative working, and continuous improvement.
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