Peer Mentor

Adferiad; Colwyn Bay; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist participants in their recovery journey. This role involves providing one-on-one support, developing action plans, and collaborating with a team to deliver effective interventions for individuals facing mental health challenges or substance misuse. The position offers a chance to make a real difference in the community while working in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about helping others and want to contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and join our mission.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to project participants.
• Develop ongoing action plans with participants for regular review.
• Support team leader in raising service awareness.

Job description

Hours: 30 hours per week

Salary: £24,355 per annum (Pro Rata)

Based at: Dawn Centre, Conwy

Role Purpose

• Provide support and guidance to all participants that have been registered onto the project.
• To develop ongoing action plans with participants which will be reviewed on a regular basis.
• To provide one to one support and group activities to aid the development of a participant in their recovery.
• Work alongside the team structure in delivering services and outcomes for the scheme.
• To achieve project targets and outcomes set by Welsh Government.
• To support the team leader and referral agents in raising awareness of the service.
• To work in partnership with other practitioners to deliver effective interventions and support for people with Mental Health and/or substance misuse.
• Provide support and supervision to volunteers.

How To Complete An Application Form

If you think you might have these skills, but are not 100% sure, please do still apply and let us decide. We know that certain groups rule themselves out of interesting opportunities assuming that others will be more successful, but please don't be that person. We want to hear from the widest cross section of the community.

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