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Experienced Social Worker and Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)JobsGoPublic

London Borough of Croydon Full time £51,738 - £53,919 a year
Posted 8 September 2026 Closing date 22 September 2026
West Croydon Rail Station (0.3 miles, direct) West Croydon Tram Stop (0.3 miles, direct) Victoria Station (8.1 miles, direct)

Job Description

Salary range: Grade 12 £51,738 £53,919 p.a. plus fantastic benefits

Contract: Permanent

Hours of work: 36 hours per week

Location: Croydon

Experienced Social Worker and Approved Mental Health Professional

Following an organisational restructure in Adult Social Care Mental Health Service, the opportunity to step into the role of an Experienced Social Worker and Approved Mental Health Professional has become available.

The position offers excellent opportunities for an AMHP with considerable expertise, skills and experience to work autonomously and within the team of AMHP practitioners within the day service, demonstrating exemplary standards of practice while supporting trainee AMHPs and non-qualified social workers based in the AMHP Service

Enquiries for this position and contact person:

Valentine Nweze

[email protected]

To view the Experienced Social Worker and Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) role profile please Click here.

About us

Croydon Council’s priorities

The Council balances its books, listens to residents, and delivers good sustainable services

Get a grip on the finances and make the council financially sustainable

Become a council which listens to, respects and works in partnership with Croydon’s diverse communities and businesses

Strengthen collaboration and joint working with partner organisations and the voluntary, community and faith sectors

Ensure good governance is embedded and adopt best practice

Develop our workforce to deliver in a manner that respects the diversity of our communities

Key business plan outcomes:

Croydon is a place of opportunity for business, earning and learning

Children and young people in Croydon have the chance to thrive, learn and fulfil their potential

Croydon is a cleaner, safer and healthier place, a borough we’re proud to call home

People can lead healthier and independent lives for longer

Croydon Council’s new ways of working

Equal Opportunities Statement

Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Subject to business needs, we will be pleased to consider applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working, whereby staff attend the workplace for part of their working week and work from home, or elsewhere, remotely for the rest of the time.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role.

Croydon council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

The Successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check, if the role requires one.

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