--- title: "1x Mental Health Social Worker with AMHP status (KB 26.05.2020)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb17f8d2-bb29-4db8-8edd-304a58dc1502" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb17f8d2-bb29-4db8-8edd-304a58dc1502" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb17f8d2-bb29-4db8-8edd-304a58dc1502.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb17f8d2-bb29-4db8-8edd-304a58dc1502.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-05-26" --- # 1x Mental Health Social Worker with AMHP status (KB 26.05.2020) Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb17f8d2-bb29-4db8-8edd-304a58dc1502 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb17f8d2-bb29-4db8-8edd-304a58dc1502) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb17f8d2-bb29-4db8-8edd-304a58dc1502.json) ## Summary The contract opportunity is for the role of 1x Mental Health Social Worker with AMHP status, issued by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. This tender falls under the category of recruitment services and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the active stage, with a closing date for submissions set on Friday, 29th May 2020, at 17:00. The contract is expected to commence on 7th June 2020 and run until 6th September 2020. This procurement is being conducted via an open procedure, which does not involve a threshold for participation. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and mental health services. Companies capable of providing qualified Mental Health Social Workers with Approved Mental Health Professional status would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the critical nature of the role and the need for flexibility and crisis management skills, organisations with experience in delivering high-quality mental health support and compliance with relevant legislation will likely find this opportunity aligns well with their services. ## Notice We are looking for 1 enthusiastic Mental Health Social Worker with AMHP Status to join our growing team. It is an essential requirement that applicants will need to be a Social Work England Registered Social Worker in addition to being a Qualified Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP). Due to the nature of the post flexibility is required to work outside of normal working hours in order to manage crisis and the ability to travel long distances as required. A comprehensive knowledge and application of the Mental Health Act and its interface with the Mental Capacity Act is essential, as is detailed knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation. Due to the current Corvid-19 Pandemic work relating to the Mental Health Act will be the main priority. Candidates need to have excellent safeguarding and risk management skills, a proven ability to manage mental health crisis situations, coupled with balancing a highly complex caseload. The rate of pay is PS35 per hour and PS50.00 on call to the worker. Please see the Job Description and Personnel Specification for further information. Please note that the service now sits with ASC. An Adults Enhanced Barring DBS will be required. Please note this role is currently also advertised with our master vendor agency. The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is Friday 29th May 2020 17:00pm. Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is Friday 29th May 2020 17:00pm Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99e50a2-a6d0-4522-80b7-ead525db20d4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 May 2020 | | Submission deadline | 29 May 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Jun 2020 - 6 Sep 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,540 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B70 8SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 26 May 2020 at 16:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99e50a2-a6d0-4522-80b7-ead525db20d4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99e50a2-a6d0-4522-80b7-ead525db20d4 26th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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