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Band 3 Peer Support Worker

3 months ago

Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Leicestershire Partnership Trust Full time
Interviews for this role anticipated to be on 21st December.

If this date is unable to go ahead, the interview will be in the new year week beginning 9th January.


The role of Peer Support (PSW) is to utilise skills of people who have lived experience of Mental Health services - including carers.

Sharing wisdom from their own experiences, PSW will inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible.

Role will provide formalised peer support to service users to help them regain control over their lives and recovery process.

In a relationship of mutuality and information sharing, they promote choice, self-determination and opportunities for fulfilment of personally valued roles and connection to local communities.

PSW will act as recovery champions and ambassadors of recovery in the Trust, with external agencies and organisations.

PSW use a person-centred, strength-based recovery approach, working with service users. The role includes some admin duties, including recording on patient records. Postholder will liaise with services, groups, individuals and agencies external to our Trust. The role will support service users, including co-produced forward planning for their recovery, identifying community based activities and support. Emphasis on tasks will vary according to the team sited in.

**"Recovery is about building a meaningful and satisfying life, as defined by the person themselves, whether or not there are ongoing symptoms or problems" (Laurie Davidson, Recovery Devon)