Overview
We are seeking an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join the Wallasey Community Mental Health Team as an Advanced Practitioner.
Responsibilities
- Support a small caseload of adults with complex mental health needs within All Age Adult services.
- Conduct assessments and reviews, including complex safeguarding enquiries and duties under the Mental Health Act 1983.
- Participate in the AMHP rota and provide chairing support for meetings and court attendance.
- Provide formal supervision and mentorship to students, apprentices, ASYEs, and newly qualified staff.
- Deputise for the team manager as required and contribute to the wider management and care group team.
- Engage in project work and research initiatives aligned with professional interests.
Qualifications & Experience
- Approved Mental Health Professional with demonstrated experience in complex safeguarding and adult services.
- Good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and best interest decision‑making.
- Experience of mentoring or supervising others is desirable.
Benefits & Opportunities
- Full NHS employment benefits and access to CWP training and appraisals.
- Opportunities for leadership development through the NHS Leadership Academy.
- Access to further academic study, research and stronger links with the local authority and academic organisations.
Commitment to Equality & Inclusion
CWP is a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware Organisation and holds the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and encourage those with direct experience of accessing our services to apply.
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We are seeking an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join the Wallasey Community Mental Health Team as an Advanced Practitioner.
Responsibilities
- Support a small caseload of adults with complex mental health needs within All Age Adult services.
- Conduct assessments and reviews, including complex safeguarding enquiries and duties under the Mental Health Act 1983.
- Participate in the AMHP rota and provide chairing support for meetings and court attendance.
- Provide formal supervision and mentorship to students, apprentices, ASYEs, and newly qualified staff.
- Deputise for the team manager as required and contribute to the wider management and care group team.
- Engage in project work and research initiatives aligned with professional interests.
Qualifications & Experience
- Approved Mental Health Professional with demonstrated experience in complex safeguarding and adult services.
- Good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and best interest decision‑making.
- Experience of mentoring or supervising others is desirable.
Benefits & Opportunities
- Full NHS employment benefits and access to CWP training and appraisals.
- Opportunities for leadership development through the NHS Leadership Academy.
- Access to further academic study, research and stronger links with the local authority and academic organisations.
Commitment to Equality & Inclusion
CWP is a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware Organisation and holds the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and encourage those with direct experience of accessing our services to apply.
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