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Senior Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Professional; AMHP Sanctuary Personal

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8, England, UK
Listing for: Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP Sanctuary Personal

Senior Social Worker – Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)
Location: Pontefract, UK
Salary: £To be confirmed Hourly

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in the sunny town of Pontefract? Join us as a Senior Social Worker with AMHP responsibilities and play a crucial role in our Mental Health team. You will enjoy a flexible work style;
Monday to Thursday from 8:30 to 17:00 and on Fridays from 8:30 to 16:30, including both office and home-based hybrid options. As an ongoing position, you’ll have stability and the chance to make a real impact. Step into your new role with confidence and make a difference by nurturing and guiding those in need while enhancing your own skills.

Perks and benefits:
  • Locum job:
    Enjoy the dynamic nature of contract work, exploring diverse cases and developing your expertise across different settings.
  • Flexibility:
    Hybrid working arrangements allow you to balance office interactions with the comfort of working from home.
  • Professional development opportunities:
    Gain access to training and continuous learning to hone your skills and drive your career forward.
  • Networking:
    Work closely with a range of other professionals and senior staff, expanding your professional network.
What you will do:
  • Act as a lead practitioner within your team, navigating complex cases and working towards resolution, often taking charge in challenging scenarios.
  • Conduct Mental Health Act assessments, coordinating and participating to ensure the wellbeing of those you assess.
  • Provide expert opinions and assessments across varying situations, including chairing significant meetings and supporting case conferences.
  • Collaborate effectively with health and social care colleagues to deliver an integrated service and contribute significantly to service improvement.
  • Drive forward adult social care provision, ensuring high standards within the national and local guidelines.
  • Deliver high-quality guidance and support to less experienced colleagues and mentor them through professional development.

Of course, Pontefract offers more than just an exciting role. Nestled in West Yorkshire, this historic town provides a unique blend of cultural charm and modern convenience. Whether you enjoy visiting ancient landmarks, such as Pontefract Castle, or exploring scenic parks and markets, you’ll find plenty to enjoy. With its welcoming community and bustling town centre, Pontefract is a fantastic place to live and work.

Embark on this rewarding journey and join our team in Pontefract today!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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