Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

Salary: £50 Per hour (umbrella rate)
Contract: 6 Months
Hours: Flexible working considered - up to 37 hours a week working our of hours and weekends
Location: Working for Hampshire CC, mainly remote role

About the Role

We are seeking a committed and experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our Mental Health Service. You will play a vital role in safeguarding the rights of individuals experiencing mental ill‑health, ensuring lawful, person‑centred, and least‑restrictive practice in accordance with the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended).

Working collaboratively with health, social care, police, and partner agencies, you will undertake Mental Health Act assessments and contribute to high‑quality decision‑making in complex and often pressured situations.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out Mental Health Act assessments, including applications for detention and Guardianship
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