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As an ATM, you will work alongside the Team Manager, three ATMs, and the AMHP Lead to ensure effective supervision, duty management, and case oversight. You will play a key role in supporting staff and maintaining service standards.

• Supervise a team of 5–6 staff members, providing guidance and support.
• Manage duty systems and oversee case work within the team.
• Cover duty when two permanent ATMs are unavailable.
• Undertake visits with service users as required (non-case holding role).
• Work flexibly across locations:
  • Maple Leaf – 1 day per week for duty
  • Moat Lane – Mondays in the office
• Collaborate with health colleagues and understand funding processes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Significant experience in mental health social care.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Section 117 responsibilities
  • Mental Health Act processes
  • Partnership working with health professionals
  • Funding and resource allocation
• Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within mental health services.
• Ability to travel and hold a valid driving licence.
• Preferred: Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification.

What you'll get in return

• One dedicated consultant with over 17 years of recruitment expertise
• Recruitment partner for Birmingham, Sandwell, Solihull, Coventry and Oxfordshire Councils with access to exclusive jobs.
• Free access to CPD Training
• Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella Ltd,
  With twice-weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service.
• "Refer a Friend" bonus – get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• Free DBS and User-friendly online compliance platform

What you need to do now

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