Spencer Clarke Group
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Preston, Lancashire
Approved Mental Health Professional
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Salary: £13 per hour |
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Overview
Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with Lancashire County Council to appoint an Approved Mental Health Professional to their team. The role will be on a minimum 3-month agency contract which will highly likely be extended on an ongoing basis. Rate of Pay - £13 - £17 Per Hour. Please state your desired rate - Negotiable depending on experience. Hours – Full Time Position (37 Hours). Location – Preston, PR1 8XJ. Main Purpose of the roles: To provide a duty Approved Mental Health Service for Lancashire residents who require assessments under the Mental Health Act 1983. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the delivery of personalised assessments in line with legislation and guidance and in line with county policies and procedures. Contribute to the provision of high-quality assessments, reviews and support plans for individuals, in consultation with the person and their carer. Liaise with others involved in the service users / carers care to support decision making in future needs – such as provision of ongoing effective, support; contribute to information gathering regarding safeguarding of children and adults and effective risk management. Including clear decision making and reporting on outcomes. Communicate effectively with customers, carers, other agencies and professionals to support the delivery of a coordinated response to customer and carer needs. Effectively manage your own assessment allocations and support allocation to others as part of a duty system. Keep effective records in relation to the work undertaken using Social Care electronic records and health recording systems. Contribute to effective team working and to service development and to work with management to identify improvements that could be introduced to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Directorate. Undertake continuous professional development including attendance at formal training. Job Requirements ; Enhanced DBS Within The Last 12 Months Reference Contact Details Covering Last Five Years Of Employment. (Names, Numbers & Email Addresses) Eligibility To Work In The UK Document (Passport) Qualified Social Worker Stay Connected Here at Spencer Clarke Group we provide workers with their own dedicated and experience consultant who provide extensive market knowledge As a First Tier Supplier across many local authorities nationwide, you will have access to jobs earlier than other agencies. Market leading referrals of up to £500 Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency workers If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please send a copy of your most recent CV to and contact Dane on as soon as possible.