Adults Social Worker - AMHP

Our Client, Tameside Council is seeking an Adults Social Worker to join its AMHP Team.

Fantastic payrate of £45 per hour!

Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

• To respond to emergency referrals which arise out of office hours.
• To conduct assessments on vulnerable adults and provide a service when it is indicated that without the provision of a service, they would suffer significant harm or hardship.
• To attend on occasion at the Custody Suite to act as an "Appropriate adult".
• To provide or set up emergency or temporary residential placement.
• To identify and consult with the nearest relative of the service user, as defined by legislation. Advise the service user of his/ her legal right of appeal, and the right of the nearest relative to request the discharge of the service user.
• To interview the service user in an appropriate manner as defined by legislation, to undertake a full risk assessment which will inform the decision-making process for an application for detention.

Requirements of this role:

• Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
• Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
• Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
• Free CV building and Interview support.
• Free DBS checks.
• Weekly payroll.
• PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
• CPD contributions.
• Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
• Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!