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Band 7 Social Worker - East AMHP AOT

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham, B10 0PG

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

15 September 2026

15 days left

Job description

The vacancy is for a social worker with AMHP status (Band 7) in East AOT. Social work to work in hospital inpatients as well as in the community and s...

To undertake the roles and responsibilities of a Social Supervisor in line with Ministry of Justice (MoJ) guidelines in combination with the Clinical Supervisor.

To support the effective risk management of service users.

To prepare Social Circumstances Reports and attend Tribunals and Managers hearings under the Mental Health Act

To provide expertise in social care to multi-disciplinary teams to support patients discharge planning.

To work with individual service users to reach their recovery goals.

To offer support and interventions to families and carers, working across inpatient and outpatient services.

Social workers bring a social perspective incorporating principles of diversity, equality, and human rights.

Act as an AMHP and support BCC City wide AMHP rota (currently one day month)

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Quilifications

Essential

  • Registered Social Worker
  • AMHP
  • Mental health experience
  • Knowledge of CTOs

Desirable

  • Experience of being a social supervisor
  • Experience of working in the community
  • Safeguarding

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

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About the employer

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Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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