Westminster City Council is looking for a Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP). It’s a permanent, full-time post based in London paying £44,331 to £53,994 a year. Applications close on Wednesday 18 November 2026.
About the role
Social Worker in the Joint Homelessness Team, co-located with local NHS Trust healthcare staff. Works with rough sleepers, carrying out statutory social work assessments and AMHP duties.
About Westminster City Council
Westminster City Council is the local authority for the City of Westminster, covering the West End, Mayfair, Soho, Marylebone, Paddington, Pimlico, St John's Wood, Maida Vale and Queen's Park. Based at City Hall on Victoria Street, it runs borough services including schools, social care, housing, waste, highways and planning.
What they’re looking for
- Qualified registered social worker
- AMHP or willing to train
- Experience with adults with mental health problems
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
- Excellent communication and relationship skills
- Enhanced DBS check
What’s on offer
- AMHP allowance up to 5%
- Flexible working patterns
- Agile working
How to apply
You apply directly with Westminster City Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 18 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Westminster City Council’s website.
