Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

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  • £45441.00 - £48474.00 per annum
  • Worthing, West Sussex
  • Permanent

Approved Mental Health Professional
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Working arrangements: Permanent, Hybrid
Up to £48,474

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our client in West Sussex

This Permanent, full-time position offers the opportunity to act as a lead practitioner within a multi-disciplinary team, taking referrals, triaging, and prioritizing cases based on risk.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Undertake Mental Health Act Assessments (MHAAs) as part of a rolling shift pattern.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments, ensuring that risks to the individual and others are identified and managed.
  • Liaise with partner agencies, such as healthcare professionals, social workers, police, and other service providers, to coordinate responses and actions as needed.
  • Maintain awareness of changes to mental health legislation and best practices to ensure a high standard of care.


Essential Requirements:

  • Experience as an AMHP with extensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act
  • Valid driving licence

Shift Pattern:

Rolling rota, 8 week repeating pattern that essentially consists of 7-3 shifts one week and 2-10pm another and includes some weekend hours, bank holidays (additional pay when worked) with an enhancement of 18%.
Fixed enhancement of £4,471.56 per annum paid monthly at £372.63


As a Recruitment Consultant specialising in Substance Misuse and Outreach Health Services, I take pride in connecting organisations with candidates specialising in Approved Mental Health Services to make a difference in this vital field.

The commitment to quality and impact drives my work every day.
If you are passionate about starting a new position as an AMHP in West Sussex, please reach out to me using / 01772954200
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Take advantage of our referral bonus scheme that offers up to £250 per successful referral! If you know any AMHPs , please send them over to me on the contact details above

Caitlin Abela Recruitment Consultant

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