Job Description - AMHP - NHS

Immediate Start | Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) | Hybrid | Wiltshire Council

💷 £230 Per Day | 37 Hours | Hybrid Working | 3-Month Contract (Potential Temp-to-Perm)

Looking for your next AMHP contract?

Wiltshire Council is seeking an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join its supportive and highly respected Adult Mental Health Team.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact while working in a collaborative environment where professional judgement, wellbeing, and quality practice are genuinely valued.

📍 Location

* Fountain Way Hospital, Salisbury

* Hybrid working available

* Approximately 50% office-based admin, with the remainder split between home working and community visits

Please note: Accommodation and travel expenses are not provided for candidates commuting from outside Wiltshire.

What You'll Be Doing

✔ Undertaking Mental Health Act assessments and urgent interventions

✔ Responding to referrals and managing duty responsibilities

✔ Supporting adults with complex mental health and social care needs

✔ Working closely with Avon & Wiltshire Partnership (AWP), Adult Social Care and multi-disciplinary professionals

✔ Providing supervision and guidance to students and unqualified staff

✔ Promoting person-centred, strengths-based practice while safeguarding vulnerable adults

What We're Looking For

✅ Qualified Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

✅ Social Work England registered

✅ Strong working knowledge of:

* Mental Health Act

* Mental Capacity Act

* Care Act

* Safeguarding legislation

✅ Experience within Adult Mental Health or Community Mental Health Services

✅ Confident decision maker with excellent assessment and risk management skills

Why Apply?

⭐ £230 per day

⭐ Hybrid working

⭐ Supportive and experienced team

⭐ Immediate start available

⭐ Opportunity to secure a longer-term or permanent position

⭐ Meaningful work where your expertise genuinely changes lives

If you're an experienced AMHP looking for your next contract with a forward-thinking local authority, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure an immediate interview.

If you to wish to discuss this position further, please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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