Eating Disorder Peer Support Worker
3 weeks ago
**_Use your lived experience to make a difference in the lives of others_**
Come and join our exciting new service Link-ED as an **Eating Disorder Peer Support Worker.**
Acting as a recovery champion and ambassador, using your personal experiences and stories of recovery, you’ll be able to develop and shape this new service to support people who present with an eating disorder, or disordered eating difficulties disorder.
The aim is to help clients develop the skills to better manage their mental health enabling them to build and live a meaningful and satisfying life.
**For this role, you will**:
- Have your own lived experience of an eating disorder
- The ability to build strong and trusting relationships
- A desire to support others in their own eating disorder recovery
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a car for work purposes.
You’ll ideally have experience; however, we appreciate that not everyone can tick every single box. So, if you can do most of what we’re looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need
**So, what’s in it for you?**
We pride ourselves on looking after our colleagues, as we know our people are the driving force behind our success. You’ll l benefit from:
- Commitment to flexible working
- Hybrid working
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 30 days
- Many learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training
- Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling and GP services
- Employer contributory pension scheme
- Good maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits
- Care workers discounts
- Access to our Employee Networks including BAME, LGBT+, Mental Health and Wellbeing etc.
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to Corporate Health Plan
For an informal discussion please contact Beth Noel, Team Leader - or
07809 300 539
Good Luck
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