Carer Peer Support Specialist

Devon Partnership Trust; Dawlish Warren; Remote; GBP 23.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Devon Partnership Trust in Dawlish is seeking a Carer Peer Support Worker for The Brook unit to build peer relationships with families, carers and service users. Your lived experience will inform emotional and practical support within a multidisciplinary team.

You will be part of a role designed around peer support, with supervision and training provided to develop your skills and confidence. Flexible/part-time arrangements may be available.

Qualifikationen

• Personal lived experience as an unpaid carer.
• Ability to share lived experience to support others.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel within the area.

Aufgaben

• Provide one-to-one and group peer support to service users and families.
• Offer emotional support and practical guidance based on lived experience.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team and follow safeguarding policies.
• Keep clear records and participate in supervision and training.

Kenntnisse

Lived experience

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 3 months

NHSE Peer Support Framework training

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Jobbeschreibung

Devon Partnership Trust in Dawlish is seeking a Carer Peer Support Worker for The Brook unit to build peer relationships with families, carers and service users. Your lived experience will inform emotional and practical support within a multidisciplinary team.

You will be part of a role designed around peer support, with supervision and training provided to develop your skills and confidence. Flexible/part-time arrangements may be available.