Mental Health & Wellbeing Peer Practitioner - Hybrid

NHS Scotland; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Penumbra is recruiting a Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner (Peer) to respond to referrals within 24 hours and provide time-limited, person-centred support across Tayside. The role involves delivering distress management planning, community-based help, and signposting with flexible, compassionate care for individuals aged 16 and over.

The post offers hybrid working in Dundee, with opportunities for professional development and training across topics like Emotional Intelligence and GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Respond to referrals within 24 hours with time-limited support.
• Deliver community-based problem-solving support, wellness and distress management planning.
• Coordinate signposting and connections to external agencies as needed.

Job description

Penumbra is recruiting a Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner (Peer) to respond to referrals within 24 hours and provide time-limited, person-centred support across Tayside. The role involves delivering distress management planning, community-based help, and signposting with flexible, compassionate care for individuals aged 16 and over.

The post offers hybrid working in Dundee, with opportunities for professional development and training across topics like Emotional Intelligence and GDPR.