AMHP Team Manager

AMHP Team Manager - Richmond and Wandsworth CouncilsSalary Range: £48,873 - £59,220per annum, plus annual £3,000 AMHP allowance and a £3,000 (Recruitment and Retention payment paid every two years).Contract Type:PermanentHours: Full TimeLocation: Richmond and WandsworthOther essential information: This is a daytime role - Monday to Friday - for Richmond and Wandsworth boroughs.Objective of the RoleYou will lead the daytime Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Service across Richmond and Wandsworth, ensuring high-quality, effective, and efficient service delivery.As AMHP Team Manager, you will provide professional leadership, supervision, and support to AMHPs, oversee statutory responsibilities under the Mental Health Act, and contribute to continuous service improvement. The team consists of 12 core members (1x team manager, 1x assistant team manager, 2x Senior Social worker AMHPs, 6x Social Worker AMHPs 2 x support staff) and AMHPs working in other teams who provide regular input into the AMHP team.The post offers the opportunity for hybrid working - the expectation is that you will spend 40% of your working week within the boroughs -this includes carrying out assessments or working from a council-based office. About the RoleIn this role, you will:Lead and manage the Richmond and Wandsworth AMHP Service, fostering a positive team culture.Supervise the daytime AMHPs and ensure compliance with legislation and professional standards.Oversee and monitor Richmond and ..... full job details .....