Open Evening- Peer Support Worker

1 week ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Open Evening for Peer Support Workers (Lived Experience) - Eating Disorders

We have an exciting opportunity for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals with lived experience of receiving care from eating disorder services to join our team as a peer support worker.

You will share relevant personal experiences and draw on insights and skills developed through your own recovery to come alongside people using services on a one-to-one and group basis to explore people’s own goals and personalised recovery.

Sound like something you'd like to do?

Join us at our Open Day to meet the team and find out more about this role. Details below
- **Date & Time**:
Thursday, 4th July
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

**Location**:
St George's Hospital
Eating Disorders Outpatient Department
St Chads, Corporation Street
Stafford, ST16 3AG

**Refreshments**:
Tea, coffee, cold drinks, and cakes will be available.

**Engage with Us**:
Have a chat with our Peer Support Worker and Carer Peer Support Workers.

Gain a better understanding of the Day Services we offer.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, share, and learn. We look forward to seeing you there

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;
Supporting your career development and progression

Excellent NHS Pension scheme

Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Options for flexible working

Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave

Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources

If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients

Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate

Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates

Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k

Free car parking at all trust sites

Free flu vaccinations every year

Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

**We are recruiting into**:
1 x full time, 1 x part time hours for Day Services

1 x full time post in outpatients based in Stafford

For more information prior to attending the event do not hesitate to get in touch with the team.



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