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Peer Support Worker

TN United Kingdom

Sheffield

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GBP 23,000

Part time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Peer Support Worker to join their Work & Wellbeing team. This role is part of a national trial focused on providing employment support for individuals experiencing homelessness. The position offers a flexible schedule and is community-based, primarily in Sheffield, Rotherham, and Barnsley. Join a caring and friendly team dedicated to making a positive impact, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous holiday entitlement, pension contributions, and various employee discounts. If you are passionate about supporting others and want to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement
Pension contribution
Flexible working options
Employee discount scheme
Counselling
Discounted Gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Access to training and development programmes

Job description

22.2 hours – Fixed Term until 30 June 2026

We have an exciting opportunity for a Peer Support Worker to work within our Work & Wellbeing team as part of a national trial aimed at testing individual placement support for employment for individuals belonging to a Homeless cohort.

We are a forward thinking, values driven housing association, and this role is based in the community – predominantly across Sheffield, Rotherham and Barnsley.

For our perfect candidate we are offering a flexible role, working in a caring and friendly team, with a great package of benefits.

Benefits:
  • Salary – £22,389 (Pro Rata)
  • Working hours – 22.2 per week (0.6 FTE)
  • Generous holiday entitlement – 27 days annual leave, statutory bank holidays plus an additional 4 SYHA days, pro rata.
  • Pension contribution
  • Excellent flexible working options including Flexi Time, Condensed Hours, Part Time, and Job Share.
  • Excellent benefits including:
    • SYHA Rewards - employee discount scheme, which offers cash back and shopping discounts. Plus, advice and resources on health eating, financial wellbeing, exercise and mastering your mental health.
    • Westfield Health (employer paid)
    • Counselling
    • Discounted Gym membership
    • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to a wide range of programmes to train and develop you.
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