Social Worker/AMHP

London Borough of Tower Hamlets · London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Social Worker/AMHP at London Borough of Tower Hamlets, based in London Borough of Tower Hamlets. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
4 Oct 2026

Reference f2673dadee9a25ff5c4a88f3358a416e858179ea

About the role

  • External Advertising Start Date: - 03 Sep 2026
  • Directorate - Health and Adult Social Care
  • Location - Community
  • Additional Locations: - Community
  • Contract Type - Permanent
  • About The Role - We are recruiting for a Social Worker/AMHP to join our Stepney and Wapping Neighbourhood Mental Health Service.

    If you are passionate about, committed to achieving positive outcomes, and bring years of experience/qualification requirements, we would love to hear from you.

    In this role, you will:

    • 1. Carry out responsibilities under mental health legislation and regulations including, where applicable, Approved Mental Health Professional duties. Have effective liaison and working relationships with mental health agencies and service providers. Attend case conferences, case meetings and team meetings as required. Participate in office duty arrangements and on-call arrangements.

    • 2. Develop and implement plans aimed at resettling people with severe mental illness

    • 3.  Care act assessment/Reviews, Safeguarding, 

    • 4.  Care coordination Role mainly on face to face on site five working days.

    • 5.  Working collaboratively with other partners

    • 6.  Working with families/carers

            

    Our Benefits

    • Competitive salary  plus allowances if applicable.

    • Local Government Pension Scheme membership.

    • Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas.

    • Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance.

    • Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans).

    • Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways.

    Please note: This vacancy is subject to an application cap and may close early once the maximum number of applications has been reached. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

Reference: f2673dadee9a25ff5c4a88f3358a416e858179ea · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 4 Oct 2026 · Listed via London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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