Social Worker Approved Mental Health Professional (amhp) - Emergency Duty Team in Bury, North West

Bury
contract, full-time
£40 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) – Emergency Duty Team, Bury | £40 per hour

Sanctuary Personnel, a leading and highly rated social care recruitment agency, is looking for Social Workers (AMHP) to join the Emergency Duty Team in Bury. Don’t just take our word for it—check us out on TrustPilot and hear from social work professionals already working with us.

With pay rates of £40 per hour, this is an excellent opportunity for practitioners considering their next locum placement in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment.

Haven’t worked as a locum before? No problem—you’ll be fully supported by Sanctuary, and here’s why:

  • Exclusive access – AMHP opportunities not available through other agencies.

  • Stability – Strong client partnerships often lead to contract extensions to minimise breaks between roles.

  • Permanent career options – If you’d prefer a permanent role during your placement, our permanent recruitment team can help.

  • Tailored consultant support – Regular check-ins with a consultant who understands emergency social work practice.

Candidate requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a degree, diploma, or equivalent.

  • Current Social Work England registration.

  • Approved or eligible to train as an AMHP.

  • Previous experience within adult services in the UK.

  • Willingness to complete compliance checks (with full support provided).

Why take a locum role in Bury’s Emergency Duty Team?
Working in the Emergency Duty Team gives you the chance to make a direct impact on individuals in crisis while being part of a supportive, forward-thinking local authority, with the professional backing of Sanctuary Personnel.

  • Diverse service areas – Covering safeguarding, crisis intervention, hospital discharge, and mental health emergencies.

  • Collaborative environment – Work closely with multi-agency partners to deliver positive outcomes.

  • Professional growth – Gain valuable experience in a progressive authority committed to improving adult social care and emergency response.

With Sanctuary managing your contracts, compliance, and professional development, you can focus on what matters most—supporting adults in urgent need and their families.

Apply today
If you’re a Social Worker AMHP ready for your next locum role in Bury, we’d love to hear from you.


Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Sanctuary Personnel, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

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