Peer Assistant Practitioner Dbt

4 weeks ago

Nuneaton, United Kingdom Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust Full time

A wonderful opportunity has arisen within CWPT for people with lived experience of mental health struggles to join our lived experience workforce as a band 4 Peer Associate Practitioner in the DBT service.

You will be supporting people in the DBT service as part of the new ‘Personality and Complex Trauma’ pathway. You will be a positive role model helping to inspire, motivate, guide and support our people to engage with services and work on their recovery. Using your lived experience, you will offer emotional and practical support, helping people move to a positive, meaningful and fulfilled future and take a lead in group facilitation.

The ideal person will assist multidisciplinary teams providing support to members of the community with Personality and Complex trauma. This is an opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment as you work alongside experienced staff and receive regular supervision within the service. You will be in a position to develop the role and be a part of a service undergoing exciting organizational change.

Applicants must have lived experience ofPersonality and complex traumaand will have ideally received support within secondary care mental health services/DBT service. Prior participation in the three-day Peer Worker supervisor training provided by ImROC is advantageous as well as formal Peer Worker training and experience. There will be a range of training opportunities available as we are passionate to develop our staff.
- To work as a Peer Assistant Practitioner within community mental health as a member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT)
- The role of a Peer lived experience employee has been developed specifically for people who have lived experience of mental distress and are able to use their experience to offer empathy and understanding to others, inspiring hope and recovery.
- To provide effective lived experience input into the MDT with minimum supervision.
- To have an individual’s needs at the fore at all times, working to recovery and peer principles to support individuals to work towards their identified goals.
- To be proficient in providing planned care/groups and be able to take appropriate action in achieving planned aims.
- To carry out therapy procedures in accordance with scope of practice and competence.
- By using personal experience, effectiveness and knowledge contribute to the development and delivery of high quality and cost-effective services.

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put ‘people at our heart’; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

**These include**:

- generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
- excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
- salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
- discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
- wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
- staff networks and support groups

We’re always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
- To work as a Peer Assistant Practitioner within community mental health as a member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT)
- The role of a Peer lived experience employee has been developed specifically for people who have lived experience of mental distress and are able to use their experience to offer empathy and understanding to others, inspiring hope and recovery.
- To provide effective lived experience input into the MDT with minimum supervision.
- To have an individual’s needs at the fore at all times, working to recovery and peer principles to support individuals to work towards their identified goals.
- To be proficient in providing planned care/groups and be able to take appropriate action in achieving planned aims.
- To carry out therapy procedures in accordance with scope of practice and competence.
- By using personal experience, effectiveness and knowledge contribute to the development and delivery of high quality and cost-effective services.

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