Peer Support Worker — Flexible Hours & Recovery Impact

Eput; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

27 days holiday

NHS Pension

Staff discounts

Season ticket loans

Zusammenfassung

EPUT Trust is seeking a Peer Support Worker to provide formal and professional peer support to service users on inpatient wards. Drawing on your lived experience, you will guide recovery journeys and empower patients to set goals, working within a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery, inclusivity, and trauma‑informed care.

Join our Trust for supervision, development, and opportunities to contribute to high‑quality mental health care, while upholding recovery‑focused practice and

Qualifikationen

• Personal lived experience of managing or living with complex mental health issues.
• Experience of working with volunteers, 3rd sector organisations and/or community and social enterprise organisations.

Aufgaben

• To improve the lives of people with mental ill health by minimising the impact of their condition through the delivery of excellent services to promote recovery and wellbeing.
• To be compassionate in meeting the needs of patients and their carers.
• To work closely with multidisciplinary team within the service regarding the mental health needs of the people they are support.
• To support service users to direct their own recovery process and co‑produce care plans.

Kenntnisse

Personal lived experience of mental‑h 

Experience with volunteers/3rd sector

Jobbeschreibung

EPUT Trust is seeking a Peer Support Worker to provide formal and professional peer support to service users on inpatient wards. Drawing on your lived experience, you will guide recovery journeys and empower patients to set goals, working within a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery, inclusivity, and trauma‑informed care.

Join our Trust for supervision, development, and opportunities to contribute to high‑quality mental health care, while upholding recovery‑focused practice and