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Exciting Opportunity: Locum Social Worker position within the AMHP (Approved Mental Health Professional) EDT (Emergency Duty Team) in Bury, UK. Earn £40 per hour under an umbrella company, working in a dynamic environment that challenges and rewards you every day. This role is a 3-month contract with the potential to extend, perfect for those looking to step into a vibrant professional community. Your expertise as a Level 3 Social Worker with an AMHP qualification and experience with EDT is essential. Evening, overnight, weekend, and bank holiday shifts are part of the flexible rota, enabling you to keep your professional skills sharp and varied.
Perks and benefits:
- Hourly Salary: Earn an impressive £40 per hour that reflects your expertise and dedication in this field.
- Car Allowance: Enjoy a car allowance where applicable, recognising the need for you to be on the move across Bury and Rochdale.
- Mobile Smart Phone: Stay connected and efficient with a mobile smart phone provided for work, ensuring you’re always in touch and informed.
- Professional Development: Engage in targeted training opportunities and professional supervision to ensure your growth in this specialised field.
- Work-Life Balance: Experience the flexibility of a rota-based schedule that allows you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.
What you will do:
- Participate in the Emergency Duty Team rota, embracing the variety of evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Field calls from local authority colleagues, agencies, and the public, assessing and prioritising appropriately.
- Assess risks and needs in emergency situations, implementing swift and effective interventions.
- Liaise with statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure the best outcomes for service users.
- Maintain precise records and produce high-quality written reports as required.
- Encourage clients to make informed choices, respecting their views and wishes.
- Build strong relationships with clients, families, and carers while respecting privacy and confidentiality.
- Make autonomous decisions in managing your workload while cooperating smoothly with other professionals.
- Provide emotional support and make crucial safeguarding decisions for vulnerable adults and children.
- Contribute to team meetings, training, and supervision sessions to improve practice and service delivery.
Bury, a thriving market town in Greater Manchester, offers an excellent quality of life with its blend of history, culture, and community spirit. With green spaces, bustling markets, and excellent transport links, it's the perfect place for both work and play. Join our team and make a difference where it truly matters.
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